Hypoalbuminemia on Admission as an Independent Risk Factor for Acute Functional Decline after Infection

The risk of acute functional decline increases with age, and concepts including frailty and post-acute care syndrome have been proposed; however, the effects of the nutritional status currently remain unclear. Patients admitted to the emergency department of Hitachi General Hospital for infectious d...

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Main Authors: Hidehiko Nakano, Hideki Hashimoto, Masaki Mochizuki, Hiromu Naraba, Yuji Takahashi, Tomohiro Sonoo, Kensuke Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/26