Association between body water status and acute mountain sickness.

<h4>Purpose</h4>The present study determined the association between body fluid variation and the development of acute mountain sickness (AMS) in adults.<h4>Methods</h4>Forty-three healthy participants (26 males and 17 females, age: 26 ± 6 yr, height: 174 ± 9 cm, weight: 68 ±...

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Main Authors: Hannes Gatterer, Maria Wille, Martin Faulhaber, Henry Lukaski, Andreas Melmer, Christoph Ebenbichler, Martin Burtscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24013267/pdf/?tool=EBI