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Impact of Body Mass Index on Activities of Daily Living in Inpatients with Acute Heart Failure
Objectives To investigate the impact of body mass index on activities of daily living in inpatients with acute heart failure. Design A retrospective cohort study. Setting A hospital-based database contains Diagnosis Procedure Combination survey data from 100 participating acute-care hospitals. Parti...
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Published in: | The Journal of nutrition, health & aging health & aging, 2019-02, Vol.23 (2), p.151-156 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Objectives
To investigate the impact of body mass index on activities of daily living in inpatients with acute heart failure.
Design
A retrospective cohort study.
Setting
A hospital-based database contains Diagnosis Procedure Combination survey data from 100 participating acute-care hospitals.
Participants
11,301 inpatients aged 20 year or older who were admitted to the participating hospitals with a diagnosis of acute heart failure.
Measurements
The Barthel Index score at discharge and hospital death.
Results
The number of patients with a body mass index of |
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ISSN: | 1279-7707 1760-4788 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s12603-018-1111-8 |