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ArticleAmerican heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice2026

Impact of nutritional status on outcome of patients of acute coronary syndrome.

Bashir Ahmed Joy, Md Fakhrul Islam Khaled, Deepta Majumder, Sujoy Kumar Saha, Saleha Salahuddin Asha, Ariful Islam Joarder, Dipal Krishna Adhikary, Sheikh Ahmedul Haque, Md Monir Hossain Shimul

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Bashir Ahmed JoyBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Md Fakhrul Islam KhaledBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Deepta MajumderBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Sujoy Kumar SahaBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Saleha Salahuddin AshaBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Ariful Islam JoarderBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Dipal Krishna AdhikaryBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Sheikh Ahmedul HaqueMedical College for Women and Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Md Monir Hossain ShimulDepartment of Public Health, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Background: Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) remains a leading cause of mortality in Bangladesh, where malnutrition is prevalent but often overlooked in clinical care. Malnourished ACS patients may experience worse outcomes, yet nutritional assessment is rarely routine. This study evaluates the impact of nutritional status on short-term outcomes using CONUT scoring. Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted at the Department of Cardiology, Bangladesh Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, over 18 months. A total of 100 adult ACS patients were included in the final analysis and stratified into nutritional status categories using the Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) scoring system. Key outcomes included in-hospital mortality and length of stay. Statistical analyses were performed using SPSS version 29.0.2.0, employing ANOVA, Fisher's exact test, and regression models to examine associations between nutritional status and clinical outcomes. Results: Among the patients, 43% had mild malnutrition, 24% had moderate malnutrition, and 33% had no malnutrition. Nutritional status was significantly associated with both duration of hospital stay ( Conclusion: Nutritional status, particularly moderate malnutrition as assessed by CONUT scoring, is a significant predictor of adverse clinical outcomes in ACS patients. Integrating nutritional assessment in ACS management protocols may improve prognosis and reduce healthcare burdens.

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Acute Coronary SyndromeBangladeshCONUT scoreHospital mortalityHospital stayMalnutrition

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