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Comparison of malnutrition screening tests in predicting postoperative complications in elderly patients with femur fracture

Orhan Kılıç; Murat Yaşar Özkalkanlı; Fulya Yılmaz; Taşkın Altay · 2022 · Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

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Abstract

Abstract Background Malnutrition is an important and widespread problem in hospitalised elderly orthopaedic patients. It is an important predictor of morbidity and mortality and has been associated with an increased risk of complications. Although it is a common problem in the elderly, there is neither a universally accepted criterion for the diagnosis of malnutrition nor a screening tool accepted as the gold standard to detect patients at risk of malnutrition. There is still no consensus on which is the most recommended for screening hospitalised patients for nutritional risk. The aim of this

Abstract by Orhan Kılıç; Murat Yaşar Özkalkanlı; Fulya Yılmaz; Taşkın Altay, Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology (2022) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.1186/s42077-022-00280-9