Title of article
Clinical assessment of dehydration in older people admitted to hospital: What are the strongest indicators?
Author/Authors
Vivanti، نويسنده , , Angela and Harvey، نويسنده , , Keren and Ash، نويسنده , , Susan and Battistutta، نويسنده , , Diana، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
Pages
16
From page
340
To page
355
Abstract
Due to an absence of published primary data, this study explores dehydration prevalence and the change in physiological parameters frequently used to assess dehydration (fluid deficit) in older hospitalized people, as no standard measurement method exists
Keywords
Dehydration of elderly patients , Hospital dehydration prevalence , Clinical assessment of hypovolemia , Adjusting for potential confounders , Fluid deficit
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year
2008
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1766137
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