A retrospective analysis of mental well-being, nutritional status, and comorbidity burden in elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia
This study emphasizes the critical roles of mental health, nutritional status, and comorbidities in the prognosis of elderly patients with CAP. Integrating these factors into clinical assessments may provide insights to inform management strategies, potentially improving patient outcomes and reducing mortality rates in this vulnerable population.
Authors
- Chunhui Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6383-3942)
- Jingxian Liao
- Xiaozhu Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6548-9850)
- Lei Miao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6414-4773)
- J G Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8093-4345)
Institutions
- The First People’s Hospital of Lianyungang (CN)
- Xian Yang Central Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21970-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35