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Fluid type influences acute hydration and muscle performance recovery in human subjects

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2019
Background Exercise and heat trigger dehydration and an increase in extracellular fluid osmolality, leading to deficits in exercise performance and thermoregulation.
Preston R. Harris, Douglas A. Keen, Eleni Constantopoulos, Savanna N. Weninger, Eric Hines, Matthew P. Koppinger, Zain I. Khalpey, John P. Konhilas   +7 more
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LESSONS FROM THE EVALUATION OF A PUBLIC OUT-PATIENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAMME IN THE WESTERN CAPE

Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2013
Substance abuse is widely regarded as a major health and social problem in South Africa, and particularly in the Western Cape (Corrigall, Ward, Stinson, Struthers, Frantz, Lund, Flisher & Joska, 2007; Myers, Fakier & Louw, 2009).
Anna Strebel, Tamara Shefer, Maria Stacey, Nokuthula Shabalala   +3 more
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Textile-Based Sensors for Biosignal Detection and Monitoring

Sensors, 2021
Biosignals often have to be detected in sports or for medical reasons. Typical biosignals are pulse and ECG (electrocardiogram), breathing, blood pressure, skin temperature, oxygen saturation, bioimpedance, etc.
Tomasz Blachowicz, Guido Ehrmann, Andrea Ehrmann   +2 more
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BIOTEX-biosensing textiles for personalised healthcare management. [PDF]

, 2010
Textile-based sensors offer an unobtrusive method of continually monitoring physiological parameters during daily activities. Chemical analysis of body fluids, noninvasively, is a novel and exciting area of personalized wearable healthcare systems ...
Mourier, Veronique, Luprano, Jean, J. LUPRANO, Costanzo, Daniele, Chuzel, Cyril, Di Francesco, Fabio, H. DE MONCUIT, Porchet, Jacques-André, K. T. LAU, N. TACCINI, V. MOURIER, I. CHARTIER, Lanier, Thierry, S. COYLE, M. G. TRIVELLA, Lau, King-Tong, C. BINI, DE ROSSI, DANILO EMILIO, Taccini, Nicola, O\u27Gorman, Donal, Bini, Christina, D. DIAMOND, N. MOYNA, Ridofi, Andrea, Revol-Cavalier, Frederic, Convert, Reynald, Coyle, Shirley, Chartier, Isabelle, Paradiso, Rita, Diamond, Dermot, J. A. PORCHET, S. SCHOUMACKER, R. PARADISO, Giovanna Trivella, Maria, De-Moncuit, Henri, A. RIDOLFI, Salvo, Pietro, Schoumacker, Sébastien, T. LANIER, Moyna, Niall, O'Gorman, Donal, De Rossi, Danilo, D. COSTANZO, C. CHUZEL, F. REVOL CHEVALIER   +44 more
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Sweat in the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis

Allergology International, 2018
Sweat is a transparent hypotonic body fluid made from eccrine sweat glands. Various ingredients contained in sweat are involved in a broad sense in skin homeostasis including temperature regulation, skin moisture, and immune functions.
Hiroyuki Murota, Kosuke Yamaga, Emi Ono, Ichiro Katayama   +3 more
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Alginate Bead Biosystem for the Determination of Lactate in Sweat Using Image Analysis

Biosensors, 2021
Lactate is present in sweat at high concentrations, being a metabolite of high interest in sport science and medicine. Therefore, the potential to determine lactate concentrations in physiological fluids, at the point of need with minimal invasiveness ...
Sandra Garcia-Rey, Edilberto Ojeda, Udara Bimendra Gunatilake, Lourdes Basabe-Desmonts, Fernando Benito-Lopez   +4 more
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Soft, environmentally degradable microfluidic devices for measurement of sweat rate and total sweat loss and for colorimetric analysis of sweat biomarkers

EcoMat, 2023
Advanced capabilities in noninvasive, in situ monitoring of parameters related to sweat serve as the basis for obtaining real‐time insights into human physiological state, health, and performance.
Shanliangzi Liu, Da Som Yang, Shaotang Wang, Haiwen Luan, Yurina Sekine, Jeffrey B. Model, Alexander J. Aranyosi, Roozbeh Ghaffari, John A. Rogers   +8 more
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Highly Stretchable and Robust Electrochemical Sensor Based on 3D Graphene Oxide–CNT Composite for Detecting Ammonium in Sweat

Biosensors, 2023
Wearable electrochemical sensors have attracted tremendous attention and have been experiencing rapid growth in recent years. Sweat, one of the most suitable biological fluids for non-invasive monitoring, contains various chemical elements relating ...
Yunzhi Hua, Mingxiang Guan, Linzhong Xia, Yu Chen, Junhao Mai, Cong Zhao, Changrui Liao   +6 more
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Microfluidics by Additive Manufacturing for Wearable Biosensors: A Review

Sensors, 2020
Wearable devices are nowadays at the edge-front in both academic research as well as in industry, and several wearable devices have been already introduced in the market.
Mahshid Padash, Christian Enz, Sandro Carrara   +2 more
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Epidermal Wearable Biosensors for Monitoring Biomarkers of Chronic Disease in Sweat

Biosensors, 2023
Biological information detection technology is mainly used for the detection of physiological and biochemical parameters closely related to human tissues and organ lesions, such as biomarkers. This technology has important value in the clinical diagnosis
Xichen Yuan, Chen Li, Xu Yin, Yang Yang, Bowen Ji, Yinbo Niu, Li Ren   +6 more
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