Correlation of Nutritional Indices on Admission to the Coronary Intensive Care Unit with the Development of Delirium

Background: Delirium is a common occurrence in patients admitted to the intensive care unit and is related to mortality and morbidity. Malnutrition is a predisposing factor for the development of delirium. Nevertheless, whether the nutritional status on admission anticipates the development of delir...

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Main Authors: Yurina Sugita, Tetsuro Miyazaki, Kazunori Shimada, Megumi Shimizu, Mitsuhiro Kunimoto, Shohei Ouchi, Tatsuro Aikawa, Tomoyasu Kadoguchi, Yuko Kawaguchi, Tomoyuki Shiozawa, Kiyoshi Takasu, Masaru Hiki, Shuhei Takahashi, Katsuhiko Sumiyoshi, Hiroshi Iwata, Hiroyuki Daida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/11/1712