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Models of hydration and nutrition require environmental data.
Muñoz, Colleen X; Wininger, Michael.
Affiliation
  • Muñoz CX; Department of Health Sciences and Nursing, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT, USA.
  • Wininger M; Cooperative Studies Program, Department of Veterans Affairs, West Haven, CT, USA.
Public Health Nutr ; 23(6): 971-973, 2020 04.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31852551
ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:

To recognize the causality of environmental factors (i.e. temperature, humidity and sun exposure) on nutritional variables, specifically body water balance and water-seeking behaviour.

DESIGN:

Author perspective.

SETTING:

Global.

PARTICIPANTS:

Not applicable.

RESULTS:

A free-standing code supplement is provided to facilitate investigators in accessing meteorological data for incorporation into analyses related to nutrition and hydration.

CONCLUSIONS:

Analytical models related to human hydration should account for the environment de rigueur.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Thirst / Water-Electrolyte Balance / Nutritional Status / Environmental Exposure Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Public Health Nutr Journal subject: CIENCIAS DA NUTRICAO / SAUDE PUBLICA Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Thirst / Water-Electrolyte Balance / Nutritional Status / Environmental Exposure Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Public Health Nutr Journal subject: CIENCIAS DA NUTRICAO / SAUDE PUBLICA Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States