Interventions to Improve Hydration in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Interventions to Improve Hydration in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Dehydration is common in the elderly, especially when hospitalised. This study investigated the impact of interventions to improve hydration in acutely unwell or institutionalised older adults for hydration and hydration linked events (constipation, falls, urinary tract infections) as well as patien...

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Main Authors: Chevonne Bruno, Annaleise Collier, Margaret Holyday, Kelly Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
dehydration
fluid
beverages
geriatric
inpatient
institutionalized
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/10/3640

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/10/3640

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