Prevalence of Electrolyte Impairments Among Outpatient Elderly Subjects


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Heybeli C., Tan S. G., KAZANCIOĞLU R., Smith L., SOYSAL P.

BEZMIALEM SCIENCE, vol.10, no.3, pp.305-311, 2022 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.14235/bas.galenos.2021.6290
  • Journal Name: BEZMIALEM SCIENCE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.305-311
  • Keywords: Elderly, electrolyte, magnesium, PRIMARY-CARE
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine the prevalence of different electrolyte imbalances in a cohort of elderly subjects aged >= 65 years, and evaluate associations between each electrolyte imbalance and functional dependence.