| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8723668 | Nutrition | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
- Water intake in elderly population can reduce due to a decrease in thirst sensation that is caused by the dysfunction of the thirst-regulating mechanism.
- Lower water intake is the cause of sarcopenia and a possible risk factor in the elderly population.
- Water intake from food (g/d) and fluid (mL/d) in this study were significantly lower in elderly patients with sarcopenia.
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Authors
Jun-Il M.D., Hana M.D., Sang-Yoon M.D., Ki-Soo M.D., Dong-Hoon M.D., Yong-Chan M.D.,