Malnutrition as measured by albumin and prealbumin on admission is associated with poor outcomes after severe traumatic brain injury

MeSH terms

• Aged
• Biomarkers / blood
• Brain Injuries / blood*
• Brain Injuries / therapy
• Female
• Humans
• Length of Stay / statistics & numerical data
• Male
• Malnutrition / blood*
• Middle Aged
• Prealbumin / analysis*
• Registries
• Retrospective Studies
• Serum Albumin / analysis*
• Survival Rate
• Trauma Centers
• Trauma Severity Indices
• Treatment Outcome