Publications

Intensive care

Phase angle is related to outcome after ICU admission; an observational study

Date:

2018

Authors:

Hanneke Buter, Janny A Veenstra, Matty Koopmans, Christiaan E Boerma

Journal:

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Topic:

The trial results show that phase angle is a more sensitive index compared to the Short Nutritional Assessment Questionnaire (SNAQ) for identifying malnourished patients admitted to intensive care and is able to independently predict hospital mortality.

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Active tags: ICU - LOS - PHASE ANGLE

Bioelectrical impedance analysis-derived phase angle at admission as a predictor of 90-day mortality in intensive care patients.

Date:

2018

Authors:

Sandra N. Stapel, Wilhelmus G. P. M. Looijaard, Ingeborg M. Dekker, Armand R. J. Girbes, Peter J. M. Weijs & Heleen M Oudemans-van Straaten

Journal:

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Topic:

Phase angle at the time of patient admission to ICU is an independent predictor of mortality at 90 days and is useful for stratifying critical patients at risk of long-term mortality.

Active tags: ICU - LOS - PHASE ANGLE



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