Fluid
Intake and Hydration
Research
and Reports
2004
Kinney
JM, Allison SP. Food, fluids and pharmacy in the elderly. Curr
Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2004;7:1-2.
Macon JF, Oakland MJ, Jensen HH, Kissack PA. Food label use by older Americans: Data from the continuing survey of food intakes by individuals and the diet and health knowledge survey 1994-96. J Nutr Elder . 2004;42:35-52.
Raman
A, Schoeller DA, Subar AF, Troiano RP, Schatzkin A, Harris T, Bauer
D, Bingham SA, Everhart JE, Newman AB, Tylavsky FA. Water turnover
in 458 American adults 40-79 yr of age. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol.
2004;286:F394-401.
2003
Simmons
SF, Lam HY, Rao G, Schnelle JF. Family members' preferences for
nutrition interventions to improve nursing home residents' oral
food and fluid intake. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2003;51:69-74
2002 and earlier
Angelucci
D, Todaro A. Reversing acute dehydration. Nursing. 1993;23(6):33.
Berger
VAS, Rousset P, Maccormack C, Ritz P. Reproducibility of body composition
and body water spaces measurements in healthy elderly individuals.
J Nutr Health Aging. 2001;4(4):243 - 245.
Burger
SG, Kayser-Jones J, Julie Prince Bell National Citizens' Coalition
for Nursing Home Reform. Malnutrition and dehydration in nursing
homes: key issues in prevention and treatment. (6/2000)
Carnell
N, Morse M, Campbell W. Water balance and recommended fluid intake
in elderly women. J Am Diet Assoc. 2000;100(suppl):A-87.
Abstract.
Chernoff
R. Thirst and fluid requirements. Nutr Rev. 1994;52:S3-S5.
Chidester
JC, Spangler A. Adequacy of fluid intake of an elderly nursing home
population. J Am Diet Assoc. 1994;94(suppl):A-21. Abstract.
Chidester
JC, Spangler A. Fluid intake in institutionalized elderly. J
Am Diet Assoc. 1997;97:23-2
Coping
with dehydration in residents. FoodService Director. 1995;8:82.
de
Castro JM. Age-related changes in natural spontaneous fluid ingestion
and thirst in humans. J Gerontol. 1992;47:P321-P330.
Fakagawa
NK, Bandini LG, Dietz WH, Young JB. Effect of age on body water
and resting metabolic rate. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Soc Sci.
1996;51:M71-M73.
Ferrucci
L. Dehydration, delirium, and disability in elderly patients. JAMA.
1997;278:287.
Garanis-Papadatos
T, Katsas A. The milk and the honey: ethics of artificial nutrition
and hydration of the elderly on the other side of Europe. J Med
Ethics. 1999;25:447-450.
Gilmour
J. Penny S. Hydration and aging. Nurs J. 1991;84:15-17.
Greenough
WB III, Bennett RT. Diarrhea in the elderly. in Hassard WR,
Andres R, Bierman EL, Blass JP (eds): Principles of Geriatric Medicine
and Gerontology, ed. 2. New York: McGraw-Hill Inc., 1990, p1168-1176.
Gross
CR, Lindquist RD, Wooley AC, Granieri R, Allard K, Webster B. Clinical
indicators of dehydration severity in elderly patients. J Emerg
Med. 1992;10:267-274.
Kleiner
SM. Water: An essential but overlooked nutrient. J Am Diet Assoc.
1999:99:200-206.
Lew
JF, Glass RI, Gangarosa RE, Cohen IP, Bern C, Moe CL. Diarrheal
deaths in the United States, 1979 through 1987. A special problem
for the elderly. JAMA. 1991;265:3280-3284.
Lindeman
RD, Romero LJ, Liang HC, Baumgartner RN, Koehler KM, Garry PJ. Do
elderly persons need to be encouraged to drink more fluids? J
Gerontol. 2000;55A:M361-M365.
Mack
GW, Weseman CA, Langhans GW, Scherzer H, Gillen CM, Nadel ER. Body
fluid balance in dehydrated healthy older men: thirst and renal
osmoregulation. J Appl Physiol .1994;76:1615-23.
Position
of the American Dietetic Association: Ethical and legal issues in
nutrition, hydration, and feeding. J Am Diet Assoc. 2002;102:716-726.
Report:
Malnutrition
and Dehydration in Nursing Homes: Key Issues in Prevention and Treatment
Martin
JH, Larsen PD. Dehydration in the elderly surgical patient. AORN
J. 1994;60:666-671.
McCann
RM, Hall WJ, Groth-Juncker A. Comfort care for terminally ill patients:
The appropriate use of nutrition and hydration. JAMA. 1994;272:1263-1266.
Meares
CJ. Terminal dehydration: A review. Am J Hosp Palliat Care.
1994;11(3):10-14.
Morley
J. Editorial: Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2000;55:359-360.
Phillips
PA. Disturbed fluid and electrolyte homoeostatasis following dehydration
in elderly people. Age Aging. 1993; 22:S26-S32.
Porth
CM, Erickson M. Physiology of thirst and drinking: Implication for
nursing practice. Heart Lung. 1992;21:273-282.
Ratnaike
RN, Jones TE. Mechanisms of drug-induced diarrhoea in the elderly.
Drugs Aging. 1998;13(3):245-253.
Reedy,
DF. How can you prevent dehydration? Geriatr Nurs. 1988;9:224-226
Ritz
P. Bioelectrical impedance analysis estimation of water compartments
in elderly diseased patients: The Source Study. J Gerontol A
Biol Sci Med Sci. 2001;56A:M344-M348.
Ritz
P. Chronic cellular dehydration in the aged patient. J Gerontol
A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2001;56A:M349-M352.
Rochon
PA, Gill SS, Liner J, Fischbach M, Goodison AJ, Gordon MG. A systematic
review of the evidence of hypodermoclysis to treat dehydration in
older people. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 1997;52:M169-M176.
Rolls
BJ, Phillips PA. Aging and disturbances of thirst and fluid balance.
Nutr Rev.1990;48:137-44.
Sansevero,
AC. Dehydration in the elderly: strategies for prevention and management.
Nurse Pract. 1997;22:41-72.
Ship
JA, Fischer DJ. The relationship between dehydration and parotid
salivary gland function in young and older healthy adults. J
Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 1997;52:M310-M319.
Warren
JL, Bacon WE, Harris T, McBean AM, Foley DJ, Phillips C. The burden
and outcomes associated with dehydration among US elderly, 1991.
Am J Public Health. 1994;84:1265-1269.
Weinberg
AD, Minaker KL. Dehydration. Evaluation and management in older
adults. Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association.
J Am Med Assoc. 1995;274:1552-1556.
Weinberg
AD, Pals JK, Campbell SM. Preventing dehydration in the elderly:the
challenge of assessment and treatment. Diet Currents. 1994;21:5-10.
Weinberg
AD, Pals JK, Levesque PG, Beal LF, Cummingham TJ, Minaker KL. Dehydration
and death during febrile episodes in the nursing home. J Am Geriatr
Soc. 1994;42:968-971.
Weinberg
AD, Pals JK, McGlinchey-Berroth R, Minaker KL. Indices of dehydration
among frail nursing home patients: Highly variable but stable over
time. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1994;42:1070-1073.
Welch
T. Liquid assests: hydration in the older adult. The Consultant
Dietitian. 1998;22:1-8.
Welch
TK, Heins L. Dietitians' perceptions of issues affecting dehydration
in long term care elderly. J Am Diet Assoc. 1994;94(suppl):A-64.
Abstract.
Welch
TK, Campbell S, Crowley R. Oral rehydration solution effects on
fluid status of the elderly. J Nutr Elder. 1996;16:1-10.
Williams
JL, Holben D, Helle B, Hassell JT. Clinical outcome measures of
dehydration and fluid intake among institutionalized elderly. J
Am Diet Assoc. 1998;98(suppl):A-94. Abstract.
Williams
K, Harrison L, Pazzagia G, Petrillo T. An assessment of the actual
fluid intake and prevalence of dehydration in the institutionalized
elderly with dysphagia. J Am Diet Assoc. 1999;99(suppl):A-125
. Abstract.
Wilson
M-MG. The management of dehydration in the nursing home. J Nutr
Health Aging. 1999;3:53-61.
Young
J. A closer look at IV fluids. Nursing. 1998;98:52-55.
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Resources
2002
and earlier
Dehydration
in the Elderly. For professionals, this clinical handbook
discusses dehydration and its causes. In addition, ideas for the
team approach to increasing fluids are explored. How to calculate
fluids for care plans is also shown. Kobriger Presents, Inc. (888)
687-4806.
National
Policy and Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging's Long Term Care
Institute.
For professionals and consumers, this site includes the Demonstration
Project: Reducing Malnutrition and Dehydration in Nursing Homes
(1999-2000), Nutrition Screening Initiative: Nutrition Care Alerts,
and Materials developed by the project.
Nutrition
Problems of the Elderly
Audience: Consumers and Professionals
Description: This video reviews malnourishment,
including obesity and PCM; chewing problems; alcoholism; drug-food
interactions; constipation; iron; dehydration; eating alone vs.
lonely eating. All-In-One Videotape & Instruction Resource Package:
Videotape, Learning Objectives, Learning Activities, Before-After
Knowledge Quiz, and Laser-sharp, copier ready handout master. Videotape
length: 14 minutes. Item #246
Contact: National Health Video
11312 Santa Monica Blvd. Suite 5
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone: 800-543-6803
Cost: Package: $89.00
Nutrition
Screening Intitiative (1989). For professionals and consumers,
this website is a broad multidisciplinary effort led by The
American Academy of Family Physicians, The American Dietetic Association,
The National Council on the Aging, Inc. and a diverse coalition
of over 25 national health, aging and medical organizations. They
have many resources for health professionals and caregivers. (202)
625-1662.
Nutrition/Hydration
Best Practices Guide to Intradisciplinary Approach. For
professionals, this clinical handbook deals with nutrition
at risk protocol. Kobriger Presents, Inc. (888) 687-4806.
Prevent
Malnutrition/Dehydration: MDS Calculation Factors (1999).
For professionals and consumers, this guidebook provides
specific calculation factors used for care planing that has nutrition/hydration
implications for unintended weight loss and dehydration. Kobriger
Presents, Inc. (888) 687-4806.
Things
That Work in Long-term Care - Interventions for Nutrition and Hydration.
For professionals, this handbook provides ideas and solutions to
increase food and fluid intake.
Kobriger Presents, Inc. (888) 687-4806.
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09/17/2004