Nutritional depletion in relation to mortality in patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency treated with long-term oxygen therapy.

Tóth, Stefan; Tkácová, Ruzena; Matula, Pavol; Stubna, Ján

Tóth, Stefan; Tkácová, Ruzena; Matula, Pavol; Stubna, Ján.

Affiliation

Tóth S; Department of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, P J Safárik University and L Pasteur Teaching Hospital, Cancer Institute, Kosice, Slovakia.

Wien Klin Wochenschr ; 116(17-18): 617-21, 2004 Sep 30.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15515880

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Nutritional Status; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; Respiratory Insufficiency/mortality; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Body Mass Index; Chi-Square Distribution; Cholesterol/blood; Chronic Disease; Female; Humans; Male; Malnutrition/complications; Middle Aged; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/complications; Respiratory Function Tests; Respiratory Insufficiency/etiology; Respiratory Insufficiency/physiopathology; Respiratory Insufficiency/therapy; Survival Analysis; Time Factors

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Database: MEDLINE Therapeutic Methods and Therapies TCIM: Terapias_biologicas / Trofoterapia Main subject: Oxygen Inhalation Therapy / Respiratory Insufficiency / Nutritional Status Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies Language: En Journal: Wien Klin Wochenschr Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: Slovakia

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