Table 3.

Adjusted rates of outcomes over time by malnutrition type.

	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	Slope	p
Severe malnutrition
Death	12.2	11.4	10.8	10.6	−0.54	.03
Peg tube	3.22	3.27	3.19	3.13	−0.04	.23
Invasive mechanical ventilation	9.16	8.31	7.91	7.91	−0.42	.09
Nonsevere malnutrition
Death	7.62	6.82	6.41	6.48	−0.38	.11
Peg tube	3.11	2.65	2.25	2.34	−0.27	.10
Invasive mechanical ventilation	9.56	8.22	7.89	8.10	−0.47	.20
No malnutrition
Death	1.85	1.79	1.77	1.82	−0.01	.59
Peg tube	0.25	0.23	0.22	0.21	−0.01	.02
Invasive mechanical ventilation	3.29	3.14	3.14	3.23	−0.02	.68

Abbreviation: SE, standard error.

^*Adjusted for age group, Gagne score quartile, and gender per malnutrition diagnosis category.