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23 kwi 2020 · Causes. Symptoms. Treatment. Prevention. Bottom line. Dehydration happens when your body loses more fluids than it takes in. Your body needs water for a variety of processes, including...
3 paź 2022 · While medical literature does not support this, dehydration is common in elderly patients. It has been reported to occur in 17% to 28% of older adults in the United States. Dehydration is a frequent cause of hospital admission. It can cause morbidity and mortality on its own and complicates many medical conditions.
1 lip 2021 · The present systematic review found significant negative effects of dehydration on health, the cost of healthcare and impairments in cognitive performance in older adults in the community.
1 sty 2023 · Recent findings: This review covers evidence from the past 2 years and shows that geriatric dehydration is not benign and is associated with significant personal distress, as well as negative economic and health system consequences.
14 sie 2015 · Dehydration affects 20% to 30% of older adults. It has a greater negative outcome in this population than in younger adults and increases mortality, morbidity, and disability. Dehydration is often...
17 cze 2019 · Causes of dehydration in the community include advanced age; comorbidities; polypharmacy; limited access to drinking water; and excessively hot weather [81, 126, 127]. In the UK, hypertension and diabetes mellitus are the comorbidities most commonly associated with renal impairment [128].
7 kwi 2023 · Dehydration can happen quicker than you think and can cause damage before you have a chance to rehydrate. Learn the signs of dehydration and how you can prevent it from happening to you.
