Methods
This study was performed among 242 patients admitted to a coronary care unit in Cardiology Clinic with diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. The questionnaire, including questions of personal information like age, sex, education status was completed by face to face interview. To assess their nutritional status, Diet Quality Index (DQI) was used. Echocardiograms were used to determine LV MPI, in the 24 hours after admission to coronary care unit. Based on the DQI score, they were classified into Group 1 (DQI ≤ 50) and Group 2 (DQI>50).
Methods
This study was performed among 242 patients admitted to a coronary care unit in Cardiology Clinic with diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. The questionnaire, including questions of personal information like age, sex, education status was completed by face to face interview. To assess their nutritional status, Diet Quality Index (DQI) was used. Echocardiograms were used to determine LV MPI, in the 24 hours after admission to coronary care unit. Based on the DQI score, they were classified into Group 1 (DQI ≤ 50) and Group 2 (DQI>50).
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