The impact of malnutrition on short-term morbidity and mortality in ambulatory patients with heart failure.

CONCLUSIONS: Malnutrition is strongly associated with adverse outcomes in patients with CHF. Measuring serum albumin provides comparable prognostic information to simple or multidimensional malnutrition tools.
PMID: 33236050 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - November 24, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: Sze S, Pellicori P, Zhang J, Weston J, Clark AL Tags: Am J Clin Nutr Source Type: research