Water intake after dehydration makes muscles more susceptible to cramp but electrolytes reverse that effect

ObjectiveNo previous study has compared water and oral rehydration solution (ORS) intake after dehydration induced by exercise in the heat for the effect on muscle cramps. The present study tested the hypothesis that water ingestion after dehydration would increase muscle cramp susceptibility, but t...

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Main Authors: Wing Yin Lau, Haruyasu Kato, Kazunori Nosaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Series:BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Online Access:https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/5/1/e000478.full