Dehydration among the Elderly: A Comparison between Nine Different Clinical and Metabolic Criteria

Background: Dehydration, as a common problem in older adults, plays a significant role in morbidity and mortality. The elderly are more susceptible to dehydration and fluid deficiency due to age-related factors. There is not much literature concerning fluid intake in older adults. This study aims to...

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Main Authors: Hamidreza Raeisi-Dehkordi, Samira Shekarkhand, Shiva Faghih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition and Food Security
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Online Access:http://jnfs.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-554-en.pdf