Scientific Papers
Rehydration after exercise in the heat: a comparison of 4 commonly used drinks.
To determine the effectiveness of 3 commonly used beverages in restoring fluid and electrolyte balance, 8 volunteers dehydrated by 1.94% +/- 0.17% of body mass by intermittent exercise in the heat, then ingested a carbohydrate-electrolyte [...]
Geriatric nutrition II: Dehydration in the elderly.
Water balance in the elderly is critical in preventing tissue dehydration. Negative water balance, occurring when more water is lost than is retained, results in a severe decrease in all secretions. This "drying out" of [...]
Maintaining oral hydration in older adults: a systematic review.
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Relation between hydration status in children and their dietary profile – results from the DONALD study.
OBJECTIVE: To describe associations between hydration status and dietary behaviour in children, as current research indicates that hydration status is influenced by nutrition vice versa, hydration status may influence dietary behaviour. DESIGN: Cross-sectional analyses of [...]