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September 22, 2025The journal of nutrition health & aging2 citationsOpen Access

Evaluating GLIM Criteria for Malnutrition in Older Sepsis Patients and Its Predictive Validity

Applicability and predictive validity of the global leadership initiative on malnutrition criteria for older patients with sepsis according to different muscle mass assessment methods

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NSNa ShangQLQiujing LiHZHaijing Zhou

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Prospective cohort study shows improved predictive validity for 28-day mortality in patients with sepsis, highlighting muscle mass assessment methods.

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  • The study indicates that GLIM criteria effectively identify malnutrition in older patients with sepsis, improving mortality prediction.
  • Cox regression analysis demonstrates that GLIM-CT significantly enhances predictive validity, raising C-statistic from 0.780 to 0.823.
  • Among the three muscle mass assessment methods, GLIM-CT shows superior predictive validity for 28-day mortality in patients.
  • The study reinforces the importance of assessing malnutrition via different methods to enhance patient outcomes in emergency care.
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Shang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d46fd431b076d99fa6a326https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnha.2025.100685
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