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Current Biology, 2016 Our bodies are mostly water, and this water is constantly being lost through evaporative and other means. Thus the evolution of robust mechanisms for finding and consuming water has been critical for the survival of most animals. In this Primer, we discuss how the brain monitors the water content of the body and then transforms that physical ...
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Thirst level trajectories and influencing factors in critically ill patients based on a group-based trajectory model: A prospective observational study [PDF]
International Journal of Nursing Studies AdvancesBackground: Thirst is widely recognized as a prevalent, severe, and often under-managed symptom in critically ill patients. Despite increased recognition of its importance in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) practice, the current management status of thirst has
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ESC Heart Failure, 2022 Aims One of the bothersome symptoms that heart failure (HF) patients can experience is thirst. There are limited data on the association between thirst and fluid intake and clinical variables.
Martje H.L. van derWal +3 more
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Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, 2008 'Thirst' began with an image experienced in the mouth of the speaker struggling to speak her struggle: ‘tongue a pebble’. Rhythm took over, and in a sense the whole poem is a process of translation from images to words enhanced by the pulse of the cicada
Dominique Hecq (18943627)
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Biological Research For Nursing, 2013 Thirst, as a symptom, has long been considered the most prevalent clinical complaint patients voice in healthcare settings. Yet, rarely have researchers examined thirst by its correlation with physiologic factors. This review was undertaken to examine the relationships between thirst ratings and factors mediating its primary physiologic correlates ...
Shoshana R, Arai +3 more
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Physiological Reviews, 1972 J. T. Fitzsimons, “Thirst,” vol. 52, no. 2, April 1972, p. 481, line 6, the formula should read: [See PDF for Equation]
J. T. Fitzsimons
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Thirst and factors associated with frequent thirst in patients with heart failure in Spain
Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care, 2021 Background: Thirst is a troublesome symptom in patients with Heart Failure (HF) and one that might be perceived differently in different countries depending on climate, food and cultural habits.
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Thirst Trajectory and Factors Associated With Persistent Thirst in Patients With Heart Failure [PDF]
Journal of Cardiac Failure, 2014 Background: Thirst is often increased in patients with heart failure (HF) and can cause distress during the course of the condition. The aim of the present study was to describe the trajectory of thirst during an 18-month period and to identify variables
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Effectiveness of a Thirst Relief Program in Reducing Thirst Intensity and Distress Among ICU Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
SAGE Open NursingBackground Thirst is a common and distressing symptom among patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) but is often overlooked because of its subjective nature and patients’ limited ability to communicate discomfort.
Zohre Rajabzadeh Tavil +7 more
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Patient Preference and Adherence, 2018 Nana Waldréus,1 Misook L Chung,2 Martje HL van der Wal,3,4 Tiny Jaarsma5,6 1Department of Neurobiology, Division of Nursing, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden; 2College of Nursing, University of Kentucky ...
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