Effects of malnutrition on length of stay in patients hospitalized in an acute psychiatric ward.
Anna Giménez-PalomoSusana Gomes-da-CostaRoger BorràsMaria Teresa Pons-CabreraAntonio Doncel-MorianoNéstor ArbeloPere LeyesMaria ForgaManuel Mateu-SalatPedro Miguel Pereira-FernandesAntonio BenabarreIsabella PacchiarottiEduard VietaPublished in: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (2023)
Our results suggest that nutritional status might influence the course of psychiatric admissions. Cholesterol and zinc levels, lymphocyte count, and BMI might be factors strongly associated with malnutrition. This consideration might allow the identification of profiles in which lifestyle interventions could be implemented.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- mental health
- physical activity
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peripheral blood
- body mass index
- liver failure
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- respiratory failure
- type diabetes
- drug induced
- weight gain
- hepatitis b virus