The nutrition risk index is associated with bacteremia within 30 days after autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with multiple myeloma

Autor: Oscar Mauricio Muñoz Velandia, Luisana Molina Pimienta, Julio Solano, Wilmer Javier Figueroa Lemus, Javier Ricardo Garzón Herazo
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation SocietyREFERENCES. 22(4)
ISSN: 1399-3062
Popis: OBJECTIVES To assess whether the nutrition risk index (NRI) is associated with the risk of bacteremia within the first days after autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). MATERIALS AND METHODS Retrospective cohort study of adult patients with MM taken to ASCT at the Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (Bogota, Colombia) between 2005 and 2019. The outcome of interest was the incidence of bacteremia at 30 days. Multivariate analysis was used to identify whether the NRI was associated with bacteremia, controlling by different confounding variables. RESULTS One hundred and twenty-four patients with a median age of 58.5 years (IQR: 54-64) were included. 47.1% were in stage ISS III. 36.0% had moderate or severe malnourishment (NRI
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