Table 4.
Comparison of characteristics of study population and laboratory parameters by different outcomes
| Death for all cause (n=27) | Survival (n=314) | p | |
| Age (year) | 89.29±4.57 | 87.26±5.25 | 0.052 |
| Male (n, %) | 27 (100) | 308 (98.08) | 0.281 |
| DM (n, %) | 15 (55.56) | 152 (48.41) | 0.304 |
| Hyperlipidemia (n, %) | 12 (44.44) | 165 (52.55) | 0.431 |
| CKD (n, %) | 9 (33.33) | 88 (28.02) | 0.667 |
| Anaemia (n, %) | 13 (48.15) | 112 (35.67) | 0.206 |
| SBP (mm Hg) | 133.29±18.43 | 126.85±20.16 | 0.085 |
| DBP (mm Hg) | 68.31±12.02 | 62.48±9.60 | 0.016 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 22.31±3.31 | 24.25±3.05 | 0.012 |
| TP (g/L) | 67.85±9.59 | 67.92±6.58 | 0.962 |
| Alb (g/L) | 36.37±5.00 | 38.74±4.16 | 0.005 |
| Haemoglobin (g/L) | 115.07±20.42 | 123.78±17.05 | 0.040 |
| Creatinine (umol/L) | 110.74±61.19 | 108.97±52.44 | 0.868 |
| BUN (mmol/L) | 10.86±4.64 | 9.18±4.62 | 0.071 |
| FBS (mmol/L) | 8.24±3.51 | (6.90±2.48 | 0.010 |
| UA (mmol/L) | 312.00±82.94 | 340.72±105.31 | 0.169 |
| Prealbumin (mg/dL) | 19.21±8.70 | 16.25±11.68 | 0.200 |
| CONUT score | 5.14±2.32 | 3.13±1.98 | 0.000 |
| GNRI | 95.69±7.77 | 99.42±6.55 | 0.026 |
Alb, albumin; BMI, body mass index; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CONUT, Controlling Nutritional Status; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; DM, diabetes mellitus; FBS, fasting blood glucose; GNRI, Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TP, total protein; UA, uric acid