The improved prediction value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio to pneumonia severity scores for mortality in the older people with community-acquired pneumonia

Abstract Objective We aimed to evaluate whether there is a linear relationship between neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and adverse outcomes in the older hospitalised patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The performance of adding NLR to current pneumonia severity scores, including C...

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Main Authors: Lixue Huang, Bingxuan Weng, Mengyuan Wang, Jianzhen Weng, Xiaoman Du, Yang Ju, Xuefeng Zhong, Xunliang Tong, Yanming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06121-2
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