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Nutritional status assessed by the Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score as a predictor of recurrence of urolithiasis.

Hee Youn LeeHo Won KangKyeong KimYun Sok HaWon Tae KimYong-June KimSeok-Joong YunWun Jae KimSang-Cheol Lee
Published in: Investigative and clinical urology (2021)
The CONUT score, an easily measured immunonutritional biomarker, is independently associated with a higher risk for stone recurrence in patients with urolithiasis. This implies that not only dietary excess, but also undernourished status, may be associated with aberrations in urine physicochemistry and stone recurrence.
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