Scientific Papers
WATER TURNOVER OF HEALTHY CHILDREN MEASURED BY DEUTERATED WATER ELIMINATION
For healthy children up to 15 years of age, no data exist regarding water turnover as directly measured using stable isotope techniques. Water turnover was measured in 171 healthy children (88 girls, 83 boys, age: [...]
RESTORATION OF FLUID BALANCE AFTER EXERCISE-INDUCED DEHYDRATION: EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
The effect of alcohol consumption on the restoration of fluid and electrolyte balance after exercise-induced dehydration [2.01 +/- 0.10% (SD) of body mass] was investigated. Drinks containing 0, 1, 2, and 4% alcohol were consumed [...]
HYPOHYDRATION DURING EXERCISE IN CHILDREN: EFFECT ON THIRST, DRINKING PREFERENCES, AND REHYDRATION
This study examined changes in children's thirst and drink preferences during exercise-induced hypohydration and their spontaneous rehydration during a 30-min recovery. Twenty-four 9- to 13-year-old children (14 females, 10 males) participated in four intermittent 90-min [...]