Salivary Osmolality, Function, and Hydration Habits in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between hydration status as measured by salivary osmolality and personal hydration habits, selected demographic characteristics, and performance on a walking and balance test in older community-dwelling adults. This study used a descriptive obser...

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Main Authors: Janet C. Mentes PhD, APRN, BC, FGSA, FAAN, Michelle A. DeVost MPH, Karabi Nandy PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-02-01
Series:SAGE Open Nursing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2377960819826253