Multiple electrolyte imbalances in hospitalized patients: a multimorbidity perspective from a large, retrospective cohort study.

Key Points

• This research aims to investigate the prevalence and impact of multiple electrolyte imbalances in hospitalized patients, focusing on multimorbidity.
• Retrospective cohort study design
• Analysis of hospitalized patients
• Assessment of electrolyte imbalances
• Identification of potential intervention targets
• Electrolyte imbalances were frequently observed among hospitalized patients.
• Prioritizing interventions may lead to better clinical outcomes
• Targets for intervention differ based on the individual and population level.