Pre-discharge energy intake and post-discharge mortality in acutely hospitalized older adults
Many patients did not reach their recommended energy intake at discharge. Integrating routine monitoring of pre-discharge energy intake into discharge planning could trigger timely nutritional interventions and goal-of-care discussions, thereby improving post-discharge outcomes.
Authors
- Chisato Fujisawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0926-5000)
- Hirotaka Nakashima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2564-9204)
- Yosuke Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4284-6317)
- Tomihiko Tajima
- Masaaki Nagae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4965-4377)
- Kazuhisa Watanabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5640-0818)
- Hiroyuki Umegaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2504-4133)
- Hitoshi Komiya
Institutions
- Nagoya University Hospital (JP)
- Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center (JP)
- Nagoya University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-025-03076-7
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Nagoya University
- Hori Sciences and Arts Foundation
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science