Nutritional Assessment in Outpatients with Heart Failure
There is a high prevalence of malnutrition among outpatients with HF, which is associated with worse prognosis, increased risk of sarcopenia, and greater frailty. These findings underscore the importance of early nutritional and functional assessments in this population to improve clinical outcomes.
Authors
- María Argente (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4266-8290)
- Silvia Martín Sanchis
- Juan Francisco Merino-Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0191-4504)
- Andrea Micó García
- Ángela Dura de Miguel
- Regina López Guillén
- Eva Gascó Santana
Institutions
- Universitat de València (ES)
- Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe (ES)
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrients
- Published
- 2024-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16172853
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.96