Scientific Papers
Neuropsychological performance, postural stability, and symptoms after dehydration.
CONTEXT: Dehydration and concussion are common in athletic performance. Some experts have speculated that dehydration may negatively influence performance on tests commonly used for concussion assessment. OBJECTIVE: To determine how the signs and symptoms, neuropsychological [...]
Is the prevalence of dehydration among community-dwelling older adults really low? Informing current debate over the fluid recommendation for adults aged 70+years.
OBJECTIVE: The fluid recommendation for adults aged 70+ years has been criticised on the basis of a low prevalence of dehydration in community-dwelling older adults. This study explores whether the low prevalence might reflect limitations [...]
Hypernatremic dehydration associated with breast-feeding
BACKGROUND: During the last 10 years the number of publications reporting a rise in the incidence of hypernatremia in children who are exclusively breast-fed has increased. OBJECTIVE: To report the results of a series of [...]
Avoiding hypernatraemic dehydration in healthy term infants.
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