GLIM-defined malnutrition and overall survival in cancer patients: A meta-analysis.

Liangyu YinFeifei ChongZhenyu HuoNa LiJie LiuHong-Xia Xu

Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2022)

Our meta-analysis suggests a significant negative association of malnutrition, as defined by the GLIM, with overall survival in patients with cancer. However, definitive conclusions cannot be made, owing to the low quality of the source data.

Keyphrases

systematic review
free survival
electronic health record
meta analyses
big data
locally advanced
deep learning