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Malnutrition Linked to Readmission in Older COPD Patients

Malnutrition, very severe airway obstruction, and the presence of three or more comorbidities were significant predictors of 180-day readmission for older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), based on data from more than 300 individuals. Malnutrition is common in…

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