• Title of article

    Development of a simple index, calf mass index, for screening for orthostatic hypotension in community-dwelling elderly

  • Author/Authors

    Kobayashi، نويسنده , , Kiyonori and Yamada، نويسنده , , Sumio، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    293
  • To page
    297
  • Abstract
    The prevalence of orthostatic hypotension (OH) among the community-dwelling elderly is high, but the head-up tilt testing in the laboratory setting is time-consuming and costly. However, an objective index for screening for OH among older people recruited
  • Keywords
    Orthostatic hypotension , Elderly , Screening , Calf circumference
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Serial Year
    2012
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Record number

    1767390