Table 3.
Demographic parameters, nutritional tools, BIVA, Functional test and Outcomes results by SPhA-Malnutrition.
| Parameters | NMS | MS | p * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demografics | |||
| N | 317 | 253 | |
| Sex n (%) Female | 187.0 (59.0%) | 117.0 (46.2%) | p ≤ 0.001 |
| Male | 130.0 (41.0%) | 136.0 (53.8%) | p ≤ 0.001 |
| Age (years) | 61.0 (49.0–70.3) | 68.0 (60.0–77.0) | p ≤ 0.001 |
| Height (cm) | 165 (160.0–172.0) | 168 (160.0–174.0) | p = 0.644 |
| Weight (kg) | 71.0 (60.5–83.0) | 67.5 (59.0–79.5) | p = 0.018 |
| Loss Weight (%) | 0.09 (0.0–5.8) | 5.53 (0.0–13.2) | p ≤ 0.001 |
| BMI (kg/H2) | 25.3 (22.7–28.7) | 24.4 (21.4–27.3) | p = 0.002 |
| Nutritional Tools | |||
| VSG | p ≤ 0.001 | ||
| A | 197(62.1%) | 60 (23.7%) | |
| B | 90 (28.4%) | 64 (25.3%) | |
| C | 30 (9.5%) | 129 (51.0%) | |
| MUST | p ≤ 0.001 | ||
| 0 | 203 (64%) | 60 (23.7%) | |
| 1 | 59 (18.6%) | 64 (25.3%) | |
| 2 | 55 (17.4%) | 129 (51%) | |
| BIVA | |||
| PhA (°) | 5.9 (5.3–6.7) | 4.0 (3.4–4.6) | p < 0.001 |
| SPhA | 0.9 (0.2–1.8) | −1.8 (−2.8–−1) | p < 0.001 |
| BCM (kg) | 26.4 (22.5–32.9) | 19.1 (15.6–24) | p < 0.001 |
| Functional test | |||
| HGS (kg) | 28.0 (19.0–38.3) | 24.0 (18.0–33.0) | p = 0.028 |
| Outcomes | |||
| Long stay (days) | 5.0 (3.0–9.0) | 9.0 (5.5–17.0) | p < 0.001 |
| Death, n (%) | 10.0 (3.1%) | 76.0 (30%) | p < 0.001 |
* p for comparison by gender patients. NMS: Non malnutrition state; MS: malnutrition state; BMI body mass index; H: height; PhA: phase angle; SPA: standardized phase angle; BCM: body cell mass; HGS: handgrip strength.