Open AccessCognitive performance in relation to hydration status and water intake among older adults, NHANES 2011–2014
Author(s) -
Hilary J. Bethancourt,
W. Larry Kenney,
David M. Almeida,
Asher Y. Rosinger
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
european journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.321
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1436-6215
pISSN - 1436-6207
DOI - 10.1007/s00394-019-02152-9
Subject(s) - digit symbol substitution test , national health and nutrition examination survey , dehydration , psychology , verbal fluency test , cognition , medicine , environmental health , chemistry , neuropsychology , psychiatry , population , biochemistry , alternative medicine , pathology , placebo
Risks of dehydration and cognitive decline increase with advancing age, yet the relation between dehydration, water intake, and cognitive performance among older adults remains understudied.