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SOME FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH NUTRITIONAL STATUS IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS AT HMUH Vietnam

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Nguyen Trong Hung, Duong Cong Thanh, Nguyen Tran Thi Hoa, Nguyen Tran Thi Linh, Pham Thi Lan Phuong, Chu Thi Trang, Nguyen Thi Lan Huong, Nguyen Thi Luong Hanh, Nguyen Thi Diep Anh, Le Thi Tuyet Nhung
» doi: 10.31838/ecb/2023.12.sa1.021

Abstract

Nutrition mechanism if suitable it will help prolong the life of people with cirrhosis. Objective: To identity some related factors in patients with cirrhosis at Hanoi Medical University Hospital -HMUH in 2022. Study design: Cross-sectional description. Results: A total of 109 patients participated with the male/female ratio of 6.2/1; and the mean age of 54.1±10.8. Cirrhosis caused by alcoholism accounted for the highest rate. Conclusions: Because of the severe effects of malnutrition on cirrhotic patients, assessment and identify some factors related to nutritional status is very important and necessary.

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