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Association between Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index and Mortality in Older Trauma Patients in the Intensive Care Unit.

Hang-Tsung LiuCheuk-Kwan SunChing-Hua TsaiChi LiSheng-En ChouWei-Ti SuShiun-Yuan HsuChing-Hua Hsieh
Published in: Nutrients (2020)
This study demonstrated that GNRI is a significant independent risk factor and a promising simple screening tool to identify the subjects with malnutrition associated with higher risk for mortality in those ICU elderly trauma patients.
Keyphrases
  • trauma patients
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular events
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • intensive care unit
  • type diabetes
  • coronary artery disease
  • hip fracture