Precisely-Measured Hydration Status Correlates with Hippocampal Volume in Healthy Older Adults

Volume: 27, Issue: 6, Pages: 653 - 654
Published: Jun 1, 2019
Abstract
Dehydration is a well-known cause of reversible cognitive impairment in older people, especially those with pre-existing cognitive deficits. The standard practice is to treat any older person with confusion arriving in an emergency room with intravenous fluid. Typically, these patients are seen to “perk right up” and are quickly discharged. Surprisingly, this near universal clinical practice has motivated few mechanistic studies, and it remains...
Paper Details
Title
Precisely-Measured Hydration Status Correlates with Hippocampal Volume in Healthy Older Adults
Published Date
Jun 1, 2019
Volume
27
Issue
6
Pages
653 - 654
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