Habitual Total Drinking Fluid Intake Did Not Affect Plasma Hydration Biomarkers among Young Male Athletes in Beijing, China: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Published in: Nutrients Vol. 14; no. 11; p. 2311
• Main Authors: Zhang, Jianfen, Zhang, Na, Li, Yibin, He, Hairong, Ma, Guansheng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 31.05.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Athletes; Beijing; Beverages; Biomarkers; Blood plasma; Cross-Sectional Studies; Dehydration - prevention & control; Drinking; Drinking (Physiology); Electrolytes; Exercise; Females; Fluids; Food and nutrition; Health aspects; Heat; Humans; Humidity; Hydration; Kruskal-Wallis test; Male; Males; Osmolar Concentration; Physiological aspects; Plasma; Questionnaires; Sample size; Sports injuries; Surveys; Urine; Water; Water-Electrolyte Balance; Young Adult; Young adults; Young men; Beijing; China; Beijing China; hydration biomarkers; water from food; drinking patterns; young athletes; total drinking fluids

The purposes of this study were to explore the drinking patterns, and urinary and plasma hydration biomarkers of young adults with different levels of habitual total drinking fluid intake. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 111 young male athletes in Beijing, China. Total drinking fluids an...