Table 3 Multiple regression result of blood-borne nutritional markers on AMT, GDS and SF-36 at admission
Abbreviated mental test score (AMT) | Geriatric Depression Score (GDS) | Quality of life Scores (SF-36) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Standardized Regression coefficient (95% C.I) | P value | Standardized Regression coefficient (95% C.I) | P value | Standardized Regression coefficient (95% C.I) | P value | |
Albumin (g/L) + | .01 (−.04 to .05) | 0.780 | −.02 (−.28 to .05) | 0.154 | 1.5 (.48 to 2.5) | 0.005* |
Red cell folate (nmol/L) | .001 (−.01 to .01) | 0.527 | −.001 (−.005 to .002) | 0.395 | −.003 (−.02 to .02) | 0.756 |
Ascorbic acid (μmol/L) | .01 (−.006 to .017) | 0.376 | −.014 (−.06 to .03) | 0.536 | −.01(−.29 to .27) | 0.940 |
Retinol (umol/L) | −.09 (−.39 to .22) | 0.580 | .24 (−.89 to 1.4) | 0.674 | −5.1 (−11.9 to 1.9) | 0.151 |
Lycopene (umol/L) | .24 (−.94 to 1.42) | 0.691 | −3.9 (−8.5 to .75) | 0.100 | 25 (−.81 to 51) | 0.057 |
Zinc (ng/ml) | .001 (−.001 to .002) | 0.724 | −0.01 (−.19 to .004) | 0.766 | −.01 (−.04 to .02) | 0.633 |