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. 2024 Oct 12;16(20):3461. doi: 10.3390/nu16203461

Table 3.

Post-stroke complications during hospitalization according to CONUT scores.

Complications All CONUT 0–1 CONUT 2–4 CONUT 5–12 p Value
Thromboembolic disease 11 (1.9) 6 (1.8) 4 (2.1) 1 (2.6) 0.914
Pneumonia 19 (3.3) 4 (1.2) 9 (4.7) 6 (15.8) <0.001
Ventilatory insufficiency 2 (0.3) 2 (0.6) - - 0.509
Urinary tract infection 17 (3.0) 3 (0.9) 8 (4.2) 6 (15.8) <0.001
Pressure sore 3 (0.5) - 1 (0.5) 2 (5.3) <0.001
Fall and injuries 1 (0.2) - - 1 (2.6) 0.001
Fracture 1 (0.2) - - 1 (2.6) 0.001
Complex regional pain syndrome 2 (0.3) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.5) - 0.849
Central post-stroke pain syndrome 1 (0.2) 1 (0.3) - - 0.714

Values are expressed as number of patients (%). CONUT, Controlling Nutritional Status.