Scientific Papers
Hydration testing in collegiate wrestlers undergoing hypertonic dehydration
Because dehydration (DEH) violates assumptions used in the assessment of body composition, hydration testing has become an integral part of minimal weight (MW) assessment. PURPOSE: To determine the accuracy of hydration tests for the detection [...]
A review of fluid replacement for workers in hot jobs.
Prolonged work in hot environments leads to progressive water and electrolyte loss from the body. The rate of sweating varies among individuals and depends on the environmental conditions, but in protective clothing and very hot [...]
Risk factors and outcomes associated with hospital admission for dehydration.
The hospital admission rate for dehydration is one of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Prevention's Quality Indicators, which are considered screening tools for potential quality issues. Thus, admission for dehydration may reflect the [...]
Dehydration despite drinking: beyond the BUN/Creatinine ratio.
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