Risk Factors for Dehydration Among Elderly Nursing Home Residents

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 213-218

  Lavizzo‐Mourey, Risa ^a   Johnson, Jerry ^a   Stolley, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; LAXATIVE;

AGE; AGED; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH STATUS; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING HOMES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023853674     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1988.tb01803.x     Document Type: Article

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