Efficacy of Glucose or Amino Acid–Based Commercial Beverages in Meeting Oral Rehydration Therapy Goals After Acute Hypertonic and Isotonic Dehydration

N. Cheuvront, Samuel; W. Kenefick, Robert; Charkoudian, Nisha; Mitchell, Katherine; J. Luippold, Adam; E. Bradbury, Karleigh; Vidyasagar, Sadasivan

doi:10.1002/jpen.1142

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Efficacy of Glucose or Amino Acid–Based Commercial Beverages in Meeting Oral Rehydration Therapy Goals After Acute Hypertonic and Isotonic Dehydration

Published in Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition • Jan 28, 2018

Authors:

Samuel N. Cheuvront

Robert W. Kenefick

Nisha Charkoudian

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The efficacy of different commercial beverage compositions for meeting oral rehydration therapy (ORT) goals in the treatment of acute dehydration in healthy humans has not been systematically tested. The objective of the study was to compare fluid retention, plasma volume (PV), and inter...

Subject

Dehydration

Tonicity

Medicine

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