Table 4.
Associations of malnutrition defined by the 33 GLIM criteria combinations with the incidence of IHC and PLOS in elderly inpatients.
| GLIM Criteria Combinations | In-Hospital Complications | PLOS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | p | OR | 95% CI | p | |
| GLIM 1 | 2.220 | 1.428–3.450 | 0.000 | 1.199 | 0.966–1.489 | 0.100 |
| GLIM 2 | 2.579 | 1.676–3.969 | 0.000 | 1.241 | 0.999–1.541 | 0.051 |
| GLIM 3 | 2.155 | 1.290–3.602 | 0.003 | 1.354 | 1.046–1.752 | 0.021 |
| GLIM 4 | 2.074 | 1.275–3.375 | 0.003 | 1.288 | 1.013–1.637 | 0.039 |
| GLIM 5 | 2.076 | 1.351–3.040 | 0.001 | 1.217 | 1.016–1.458 | 0.033 |
| GLIM 6 | 1.537 | 0.972–2.431 | 0.066 | 1.118 | 0.962–1.450 | 0.112 |
| GLIM 7 | 2.710 | 1.806–4.065 | 0.000 | 1.182 | 0.983–1.421 | 0.075 |
| GLIM 8 | 1.849 | 1.176–2.908 | 0.008 | 1.094 | 0.885–1.351 | 0.407 |
| GLIM 9 | 2.827 | 1.804–4.432 | 0.000 | 1.219 | 0.962–1.546 | 0.101 |
| GLIM 10 | 2.380 | 1.395–4.061 | 0.001 | 1.398 | 1.055–1.852 | 0.020 |
| GLIM 11 | 2.849 | 1.869–4.344 | 0.000 | 1.234 | 1.000–1.521 | 0.050 |
| GLIM 12 | 2.224 | 1.375–3.597 | 0.001 | 1.138 | 0.983–1.450 | 0.297 |
| GLIM 13 | 2.369 | 1.259–4.458 | 0.007 | 1.864 | 1.321–2.630 | 0.000 |
| GLIM 14 | 2.081 | 1.134–3.822 | 0.018 | 1.891 | 1.379–2.593 | 0.000 |
| GLIM 15 | 3.336 | 2.100–5.299 | 0.000 | 1.364 | 1.053–1.767 | 0.019 |
| GLIM 16 | 2.097 | 1.185–3.714 | 0.011 | 1.273 | 0.947–1.711 | 0.109 |
| GLIM 17 | 3.074 | 1.915–4.935 | 0.000 | 1.376 | 1.059–1.787 | 0.017 |
| GLIM 18 | 2.241 | 1.264–3.975 | 0.006 | 1.311 | 0.968–1.775 | 0.080 |
| GLIM 19 | 2.668 | 1.589–4.481 | 0.000 | 1.520 | 1.151–2.008 | 0.003 |
| GLIM 20 | 2.698 | 1.528–4.763 | 0.001 | 1.457 | 1.063–1.997 | 0.019 |
| GLIM 21 | 2.473 | 1.502–4.072 | 0.000 | 1.480 | 1.142–1.918 | 0.003 |
| GLIM 22 | 2.228 | 1.268–3.916 | 0.005 | 1.437 | 1.070–1.930 | 0.016 |
| GLIM 23 | 2.676 | 1.419–5.047 | 0.002 | 1.851 | 1.290–2.656 | 0.001 |
| GLIM 24 | 3.557 | 2.267–5.582 | 0.000 | 1.319 | 1.027–1.694 | 0.030 |
| GLIM 25 | 2.372 | 1.314–4.280 | 0.004 | 1.086 | 0.786–1.502 | 0.617 |
| GLIM 26 | 2.983 | 1.729–5.117 | 0.000 | 1.667 | 1.228–2.265 | 0.001 |
| GLIM 27 | 2.839 | 1.560–5.169 | 0.001 | 1.605 | 1.137–2.266 | 0.007 |
| GLIM 28 | 2.876 | 1.520–5.439 | 0.001 | 2.160 | 1.485–3.142 | 0.000 |
| GLIM 29 | 2.378 | 1.114–5.075 | 0.025 | 2.104 | 1.370–3.229 | 0.001 |
| GLIM 30 | 2.880 | 1.557–5.328 | 0.001 | 2.173 | 1.514–3.121 | 0.000 |
| GLIM 31 | 2.120 | 0.997–4.511 | 0.051 | 1.999 | 1.328–3.011 | 0.001 |
| GLIM 32 | 3.082 | 1.718–5.530 | 0.000 | 1.577 | 1.118–2.224 | 0.009 |
| GLIM 33 | 2.647 | 1.237–5.665 | 0.012 | 2.073 | 1.326–3.241 | 0.000 |
Notes: GLIM, Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; PLOS, prolonged length of hospital stay.