Diagnostic Agreement of GLIM Criteria with SGA for Malnutrition in Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease

Shuai Chen, Jing Xue, Kaidi Zhang, Yicun Xu, Lina Yuan, Caixia Liu, Baoli Zhao, Lihua Zhao · 2026

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Shuai Chen and seven co-authors test a global malnutrition standard in kidney patients in a 2026 paper. Kidney disease wastes muscle and appetite, so malnutrition is common and harmful. The GLIM criteria aim to unify diagnosis worldwide. Their agreement with the classic subjective assessment was checked in non dialysis patients.

Two hundred forty eight patients across all disease stages took part. A screening score first sorted the well nourished from those at risk. Full GLIM scoring used body measures plus a disease burden criterion. Malnutrition rates came out near forty seven percent by the classic method and forty nine by GLIM. Agreement statistics were computed with the classic score as reference. The study also hunted factors tied to GLIM diagnosed cases. Standardized diagnosis may steady nutrition care in kidney clinics.

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CREATORShuai Chen, Jing Xue, Kaidi Zhang, Yicun Xu, Lina Yuan, Caixia Liu, Baoli Zhao, Lihua Zhao
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE41 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13623078

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