SIGNIFICANT SODIUM PLASMA REDUCTION AFTER HALF-IRONMAN TRIATHLON IN BRAZILIAN TRIATHLETES

Hypontremia defined as a serum concentration below 135 mmol/L (1 mmol/L - 1mEq/L). The aim of the present study was to analyze the effects of half-ironman triathlon on serum sodium concentration in Brazilian triathletes. Significant changes after triathlon completion was found pre = 141.72± 0.75 mmo...

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Main Authors: Bürger-Mendonça, Marcos, Bielavsky, Monica, Retondaro-Barbosa, Fernanda C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alicante 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Human Sport and Exercise
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Online Access:http://rua.ua.es/dspace/bitstream/10045/11731/1/E_JHSE_4_3_6.pdf