Is bioelectrical impedance analysis a tool at bedside, during heat waves to assist geriatricians with discriminative diagnosis of hypertonic dehydration?

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 441-445

  Schut, A ^a   Dascenco, V ^a   Giraud, K ^a   Chatap, G ^a   Royand, F ^a   Blonde Cynober, F ^b   Aussel, C ^a   Vincent, J P ^a  

^a Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor   (France)

^b Site Joffre Dupuytren   (France)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA); Dehydration; Elderly

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERMAL EXPOSURE; BODY WATER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEAT; HOSPITALIZATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY WATER; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEAT; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 29144473004     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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