Association of Drug Application and Hydration Status in Elderly Patients

Due to multifactorial reasons, such as decreased thirst and decreased total body water, elderly patients are vulnerable to dehydration. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia increase the risk of dehydration and, in turn, dehydration decreases cognitive performance. The study aims to identify a...

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Main Authors: Laura Hoen, Daniel Pfeffer, Rico Zapf, Andrea Raabe, Janosch Hildebrand, Johannes Kraft, Stefan Kalkhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/6/1929