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Table 1 Participant's characteristics (n = 318)

From: Comparison of the adequacy of geriatric nutritional risk index with that of the mini nutritional assessment-short form and global leadership initiative on malnutrition criteria in assessing nutritional status to predict the 1-year prognosis of hospitalized Japanese older adults: a single-institutional cohort study

Age (y)

84.3 (7.6)

Sex: Women

232 (73.0)

Race

 Japanese

318 (100.0)

Care level

 independent

117 (36.8)

Support care

50 (15.7)

 1, 2

89 (28.0)

3

58 (18.2)

 Missing

4

Prehospital situation

 Home (Alone)

52 (16.4)

 Home (Others)

210 (66.0)

 Nursing home

54 (17.0)

 Missing

2

CCI (points)

 0

72 (22.6)

 1–2

161 (50.6)

 3–4

64 (20.1)

5

21 (6.6)

MNA-SF

 well nourished

30 (9.4)

 At Risk

176 (55.3)

 malnourished

112 (35.2)

GNRI

 well nourished

183 (57.5)

 mildly malnourished

49 (15.4)

 moderately malnourished

58 (18.2)

 severely malnourished

28 (8.8)

GLIM

 well nourished

30 (9.4)

 at-risk for malnutrition

142 (44.7)

 moderately malnourished

33 (10.4)

 severely malnourished

113 (35.5)

 Basic ADL (points)

55 [ 25–80]

 Missing

30

BMI(kg/m2)

 Men

22.3 ± 3.7

 Women

21.9 ± 3.8

CC (cm)

 Men

31.0 ± 4.0

 Women

29.1 ± 3.4

 Missing

31

Albumin (g/dL)

3.6 ± 0.6

BUN (mg/dL)

21.0 ± 9.7

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.89 ± 0.42

Red blood cell (× 104/μL)

383 ± 66.7

 Missing

2

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

11.8 ± 1.8

 Missing

2

CRP (mg/dL)

0.68 [ 0.11–3.2]

 Missing

12

Hospital stay (Days)

28 [ 17–45]

  1. Data presented as number (percentage), mean ± SD or median [25th-75th percentile]
  2. CCI Charlson comorbidity index, MNA-SF Mini nutritional assessment-Short form, GNRI Geriatric nutritional risk index, GLIM global leadership initiative on malnutrition, DL Activity of daily living, BMI Body Mass Index, CC Calf circumference, BUN Blood urea nitrogen, CRP C-reactive protein