Fluid balance, hydration, and athletic performance

Athletes and nonathletes frequently consume too little water or fluids, affecting exercise performance as well as overall health. This book comprehensively reviews the aspects relating to body fluid balance, rehydration, and physical exercise. It provides background on body water balance and turnove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Meyer, Flavia (-)
Otros Autores: Meyer, Flavia, editor (editor), Szygula, Zbigniew, editor, Wilk, Boguslaw, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press 2016.
2019.
Edición:1st ed
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Descripción
Sumario:Athletes and nonathletes frequently consume too little water or fluids, affecting exercise performance as well as overall health. This book comprehensively reviews the aspects relating to body fluid balance, rehydration, and physical exercise. It provides background on body water balance and turnover, topics related to electrolyte balance, and sweating as the basis for thermoregulatory and fluid homeostasis during exercise. In addition, chapters cover body water balance evaluation and regulation; cardiovascular and metabolic responses to fluid imbalance; effects of dehydration on aerobic power, muscle strength, and cognitive function; fluid intake timing; and optimal beverage selection.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (449 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781000218961
9780429183270
9781482223316