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Economic burden of dehydration among hospitalized elderly patients

200484 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Hong Xiao · Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Janet Barber · Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Ellen Campbell · Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Abstract

The economic burden associated with avoidable hospitalizations due to dehydration in elderly patients was substantial.

Topics & Keywords

Thermoregulation and physiological responses Nutrition and Health in Aging Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volume 61, Issue 23, pp. 2534-2540

DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/61.23.2534

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.49

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