Laboratory values in a Spanish population of older adults: A comparison with reference values from younger adults

Maturitas

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 396-401

  Millán Calenti, José Carlos ^a   Sánchez, Alba ^a   Lorenzo López, Laura ^a   Maseda, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical chemistry variables; Elderly; Reference values

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CALCIUM; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHORUS; THYROTROPIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; REFERENCE VALUE; SPAIN; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CREATININE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EUROPE; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INCIDENCE; MALE; OFFICE VISITS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN; UREA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84858080582     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: 18734111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.01.005     Document Type: Article

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