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Patients were classified into the high or low PNI group according to the cutoff PNI value (45.0). Based on propensity score matching analysis, 360 patients in each group were selected for comparing the incidence of serious infection, clinical findings, and PNI scores.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The incidence of infection was significantly higher in the low PNI group than in the high PNI group (p\u2009&amp;lt;\u20090.001). The occurrence rate of infectious complication at 104\u2009weeks was significantly higher in the low PNI (&amp;lt;45.0) group than in the high PNI group (p\u2009&amp;lt;\u20090.001). 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