| n | % of Undernourished patients | COR [IC 95%] | p-value |
Recent and involuntary weight loss |
|
|
|
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Yes | 136 | 41.2% | 2.58 (1.45 - 4.59) | 0.001*** |
No | 108 | 21.3% | 1.0 | |
Age (y) |
|
|
|
|
<70 | 207 | 33.8 | 1.59 (0.71 - 3.55) | 0.25 |
>70 | 37 | 24.3 | 1.0 | |
Sex |
|
|
|
|
Female | 89 | 40.4 | 1.76 (1.02 - 6.06) | 0.041* |
Male | 155 | 27.7 | 1.0 | |
Disease evolution |
|
|
|
|
Chronic | 94 | 40.2 | 2.29 (1.23 - 4.23) | 0.008** |
Acute | 105 | 22.9 | 1.0 | |
Diarrhea |
|
|
|
|
Yes | 30 | 36 .7 | 1.23 (0.55 - 2.73) | 0.6 |
No | 213 | 31.9 | 1.0 | |
Vomiting |
|
|
|
|
Yes | 45 | 40 | 1.49 (0.76 - 2.92) | 0.235 |
No | 198 | 30.8 | 1.0 | |
Alcohol consumption |
|
|
|
|
Yes | 46 | 43.5 | 1.81 (0.93 - 3.49) | 0.074 |
No | 198 | 29.8 | 1.0 | |
Cigarette smoke |
|
|
|
|
Yes | 28 | 46.4 | 1.94 (0.87 - 4.31) | 0.1 |
No | 204 | 30.9 | 1.0 | |
Anorexia |
|
|
|
|
Yes | 102 | 32.4 | 1.04 (0.60 - 1.81) | 0.87 |
No | 137 | 31.4 | 1.0 | |
Dietary diversity |
|
|
|
|
No | 145 | 34.3 | 1.15 (0.66 - 1.99) | 0.58 |
Yes | 99 | 31 | 1.0 |