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Int J Sports Med 1998; 19: S125-S128
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-971976
Gastrointestinal Function and Rehydration Strategies

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Gastric Emptying as a Regulatory Factor in Fluid Uptake

F. Brouns
  • Novartis Nutrition Research Unit, Maastricht, the Netherlands and Dept. of Human Biology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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09. März 2007 (online)

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Since the last two decades substantial interest has been given to the effects of dehydration and rehydration in the exercising athlete. This has resulted in numerous studies which, to a large extent, have been reviewed in a number of excellent papers (5, 10, 12, 18, 24). In the present article we will give a brief summary of the major findings, while also discussing some new developments.

Key words

Exercise - gastrointestinal function - gastric emptying