Abstract

Rationale: Recent studies show that hospitalized malnourished patients are at an increased risk of developing pressure injuries. The GLIM nutritional diagnosis tool proposed in 2019 uses etiological and phenotypic criteria to diagnose malnutrition. The aim of this study is to correlate nutritional status, using the GLIM criteria, with the presence and the stage of pressure injury in patients admitted to a large philanthropic hospital in São Paulo, Brazil.

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