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Hyperinflammatory nutritional index as an exploratory combined inflammatory and nutritional marker: associations with cytokines and β2-microglobulin in COVID-19.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study checked if a new score for inflammation and nutrition links to kidney markers in people with COVID-19. It is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Kaya G (Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Yalova University, Yalova, Türkiye.) · Karacaer C (Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Sakarya University, Sakarya, Türkiye. [email protected].) · Sunu C (Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Sakarya University, Sakarya, Türkiye.) · Ergenç H (Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Yalova University, Yalova, Türkiye.) · Öğütlü A (Department of Infectious Diseases and Dlinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Sakarya University, Sakarya, Türkiye.)

Source

Article · Europe PMC, CKD · 2026-09-29
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-026-14525-7