Title of article :
Development of a simple index, calf mass index, for screening for orthostatic hypotension in community-dwelling elderly
Author/Authors :
Kobayashi، نويسنده , , Kiyonori and Yamada، نويسنده , , Sumio، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
Abstract :
The prevalence of orthostatic hypotension (OH) among the community-dwelling elderly is high, but the head-up tilt testing in the laboratory setting is time-consuming and costly. However, an objective index for screening for OH among older people recruited
Keywords :
Orthostatic hypotension , Elderly , Screening , Calf circumference
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics