Scientific Papers
CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF HYPERNATREMIA IN ELDERLY PATIENTS: A CASE CONTROL STUDY
OBJECTIVES: To assess early clinical signs and their prognostic value in elderly patients with hypernatremia. DESIGN: Prospective, case control study of 150 patients with hypernatremia matched to 300 controls. SETTING: Multicenter study including seven short- [...]
EFFECT OF WATER INGESTION ON ENDURANCE CAPACITY DURING PROLONGED RUNNING
This study examined the influence of water ingestion on endurance capacity during submaximal treadmill running. Four men and four women with a mean (+/-S.E.) age of 21.4 +/- 0.7 years, height of 169 +/- 2 [...]
MEASUREMENT OF TOTAL WATER EXCHANGE.
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ALTERED WATER EXCRETION IN HEALTHY ELDERLY MEN
The renal and vasopressin (AVP) response to a standard oral water load (20 ml/kg) was examined in a group of water-replete healthy elderly men (n = 6). Two groups, respectively, of water-replete and water-deprived young [...]