Makoto Yamaguchi, Hirokazu Sugiyama, Akimasa Asai, Fumiya Kitamura, Hironobu Nobata, Hiroshi Kinashi, Takayuki Katsuno, Shogo Banno, Yasuhiko Ito, Takahiro Imaizumi, Masahiko Ando, Yoko Kubo, Maeda Keisuke, Yuria Ishida, Naoharu Mori, Takuji Ishimoto
OBJECTIVE: The clinical impact of malnutrition based on the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria in patients with kidney dysfunction remains poorly understood. This study investigated the usefulness of GLIM criteria for malnutrition predicting mortality in patients with kidney dysfunction and different clinical renal states, including no kidney disease (NKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), and chronic kidney disease (CKD). METHODS: This single-center retrospective cohort study included 6,712 patients aged ≥18 admitted between 2018 and 2019...
April 13, 2024: Journal of Renal Nutrition