Association between prognostic nutritional index and risk of moderate-to-severe basic activities of daily living dependence two years after hip fracture surgery in older adults
Preoperative PNI is an independent predictor of long-term functional dependence in older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery. These findings underscore the importance of nutritional assessment and optimization in preoperative care to improve postoperative functional outcomes in this vulnerable population.
Authors
- Qingfeng Ding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9582-9724)
- Dinghua Jiang
- Yuhao Cui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3644-7321)
- Zhongtai Zhang
- Dingyun You (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3830-1891)
- Zhigang Zhang
- Wenquan Ding
- Shenghao Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0595-5845)
- Qian Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3986-6042)
- Lixin Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8507-1910)
- Lisong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-1251)
- Rui La (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0982-794X)
Institutions
- Soochow University (CN)
- Zoucheng People's Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06278-w
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Soochow University