Table 1 Assessment of the nutritional status using CONUT
From: Controlling nutritional status score predicts postoperative complications after hip fracture surgery
Parameter | Malnutrition status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
None | Light | Moderate | Severe | |
Serum albumin (g/dL) | ≧3.5 | 3.0–3.49 | 2.5–2.99 | <2.5 |
Albumin score | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Total lymphocyte count (/mm3) | ≧1600 | 1200–1599 | 800–1199 | <800 |
Lymphocyte score | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | ≧180 | 140–179 | 100–139 | <100 |
Cholesterol score | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Total score | 0–1 | 2–4 | 5–8 | 9–12 |