Salt taste perception and salt intake in older people

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-64

  Watanabe, Makoto ^a   Kudo, Hisashi ^a   Fukuoka, Yumiko ^a   Hatakeyama, Aiko ^a   Kudo, Hideaki ^a   Kodama, Hiroko ^a   Izumo, Yuji ^a   Sasaki, Hidetada ^a  

^a Akita University of Nursing and Welfare   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LETTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALT INTAKE; TASTE; TASTE ACUITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; TASTE; TASTE THRESHOLD;

EID: 55249100835     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2008.00448.x     Document Type: Letter

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