Alignment of Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) and Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) in the evaluation of nutritional status and its association with clinical outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Navid Sherafati,
Mehrdad Behzadi,
MohammadVesal Bideshki
et al.
Abstract:Background and aims:
Considering that nutritional status is one of the influential factors in the process of infection and recovery of patients with covid-19, this study was conducted to determine the nutritional status of covid-19 patients and its relationship with clinical outcomes.
Methods
This cross-sectional study included 155 patients diagnosed with covid-19 disease (aged 18 to 80 years) with PCR tests and Chest CT scans. The nutritional status of participants was assessed using the Mini Nutritional As… Show more
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