The use of body mass changes as a practical measure of dehydration in team sports

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 600-603

  Harvey, Gemma ^a   Meir, Rudi ^a   Brooks, Lyndon ^b   Holloway, Kate ^a  

^a Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management ^*  (Australia)

^b SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hematocrit; Osmolality; Sweat loss; Urine indices

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; DEHYDRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMIDITY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; RELATIVE DENSITY; SKINFOLD; SPORT; SWEATING; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE COLOR;

AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; DEHYDRATION; HUMANS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SPORTS; SWEATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54049130503     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2007.05.012     Document Type: Article

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