Predictive Validity of Body Mass Index Cutoff Values Used in the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition Criteria for Discriminating Severe and Moderate Malnutrition Based on In‐Patients With Pneumonia in Asians

Background This study aimed to investigate the predictive validity of the previously reported body mass index (BMI) cutoff values of the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria for patients with pneumonia in Asians, using a nationwide registry database. Methods The study include...

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Published in:JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition 2021-07, Vol.45 (5), p.941-950
Main Authors: Shimizu, Akio, Maeda, Keisuke, Wakabayashi, Hidetaka, Nishioka, Shinta, Nagano, Ayano, Kayashita, Jun, Fujishima, Ichiro, Momosaki, Ryo
Format: Article
Language:English
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malnourished
respiratory infection
survival
undernutrition
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Summary:Background This study aimed to investigate the predictive validity of the previously reported body mass index (BMI) cutoff values of the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria for patients with pneumonia in Asians, using a nationwide registry database. Methods The study included 26,098 (2282 patients aged
ISSN:0148-6071
1941-2444
DOI:10.1002/jpen.1959