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A nutritional assessment was performed using several tools: the Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form (MNA-SF), the Subjective Global Assessment (SGA), and the GLIM criteria. For the definition of low muscle mass, four different methods were used: hand grip strength (HGS), calf circumference (CC), anthropometry, and bioelectrical impedance (BIA). Mortality was registered at three, six and twelve months. Results: 300 patients were included, 79.3% female, mean age 82.9 \u00b1 7.1 years. The MNA-SF found 42% at risk of malnutrition, and 37.3% malnourished. Using SGA, there were 44% with moderate malnutrition, and 21.7% with severe malnutrition. In application of the GLIM criteria, 84.3%, 47%, 46%, and 72.7% of patients were malnourished when HGS, anthropometry, BIA, and CC were used, respectively. Mortality was 10%, 16.3% and 22% at 3, 6 and 12 months, respectively. In malnourished patients according to MNA-SF, mortality was 5.7 times greater [95%CI 1.3\u201325.4; p = 0.022] at 6 months and 3.8 times greater [95%CI 1.3\u201311.6; p = 0.018] at 12 months. In malnourished patients according to SGA, mortality was 3.6 times greater [95%CI 1.02\u201313.04; p = 0.047] at 3 months, 3.4 times greater [95%CI 1.3\u20138.6; p = 0.012] at 6 months and 3 times greater [95%CI 1.35\u20136.7; p = 0.007] at 12 months. Conclusion: The prevalence of malnutrition in patients admitted for fragility hip fracture is high. The SGA and MNA-SF are postulated as adequate tools to diagnose malnutrition in these patients, with predictive value for mortality at three, six, and twelve months.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.3390\/nu15081828","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,4,10]],"date-time":"2023-04-10T07:11:43Z","timestamp":1681110703000},"page":"1828","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/mdpi_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":32,"title":["Global Subjective Assessment and Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form Better Predict Mortality Than GLIM Malnutrition Criteria in Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture"],"prefix":"10.3390","volume":"15","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0739-2567","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Francisco Jos\u00e9","family":"S\u00e1nchez-Torralvo","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Unidad de Gesti\u00f3n Cl\u00ednica de Endocrinolog\u00eda y Nutrici\u00f3n, Hospital Regional Universitario de M\u00e1laga, 29007 Malaga, Spain"},{"name":"Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n Biom\u00e9dica de M\u00e1laga (IBIMA), Plataforma Bionand, 29010 Malaga, Spain"},{"name":"Departamento de Medicina y Dermatolog\u00eda, Facultad de Medicina, University of Malaga, 29010 Malaga, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-7373-4174","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ver\u00f3nica","family":"P\u00e9rez-del-R\u00edo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Medicina y Dermatolog\u00eda, Facultad de Medicina, University of Malaga, 29010 Malaga, Spain"},{"name":"Unidad de Gesti\u00f3n Cl\u00ednica de Cirug\u00eda Ortop\u00e9dica y Traumatolog\u00eda, Hospital Regional Universitario de M\u00e1laga, 29010 Malaga, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Mar\u00eda","family":"Garc\u00eda-Olivares","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Unidad de Gesti\u00f3n Cl\u00ednica de Endocrinolog\u00eda y Nutrici\u00f3n, Hospital Regional Universitario de M\u00e1laga, 29007 Malaga, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Nuria","family":"Porras","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Unidad de Gesti\u00f3n Cl\u00ednica de Endocrinolog\u00eda y Nutrici\u00f3n, Hospital Regional Universitario de M\u00e1laga, 29007 Malaga, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jose","family":"Abu\u00edn-Fern\u00e1ndez","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Unidad de Gesti\u00f3n Cl\u00ednica de Endocrinolog\u00eda y Nutrici\u00f3n, Hospital Regional Universitario de M\u00e1laga, 29007 Malaga, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Manuel Francisco","family":"Bravo-Bardaj\u00ed","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Unidad de Gesti\u00f3n Cl\u00ednica de Cirug\u00eda Ortop\u00e9dica y Traumatolog\u00eda, Hospital Regional Universitario de M\u00e1laga, 29010 Malaga, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"David","family":"Garc\u00eda-de-Quevedo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Unidad de Gesti\u00f3n Cl\u00ednica de Cirug\u00eda Ortop\u00e9dica y Traumatolog\u00eda, Hospital Regional Universitario de M\u00e1laga, 29010 Malaga, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-7646-2899","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Gabriel","family":"Olveira","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Unidad de Gesti\u00f3n Cl\u00ednica de Endocrinolog\u00eda y Nutrici\u00f3n, Hospital Regional Universitario de M\u00e1laga, 29007 Malaga, Spain"},{"name":"Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n Biom\u00e9dica de M\u00e1laga (IBIMA), Plataforma Bionand, 29010 Malaga, Spain"},{"name":"Departamento de Medicina y Dermatolog\u00eda, Facultad de Medicina, University of Malaga, 29010 Malaga, Spain"},{"name":"Centro de Investigaci\u00f3n Biom\u00e9dica en Red de Diabetes y Enfermedades Metab\u00f3licas Asociadas (CIBERDEM), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 28029 Madrid, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"1968","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2023,4,10]]},"reference":[{"key":"ref_1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"507","DOI":"10.1016\/j.gaceta.2011.06.007","article-title":"Factores de riesgo de fracturas por fragilidad en una cohorte de mujeres espa\u00f1olas","volume":"25","author":"Casas","year":"2011","journal-title":"Gac. 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