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Thirst in stable heart failure patients; time to reconsider fluid restriction and prescribed diuretics

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, Tiny Jaarsma, Lieset C. Jenneboer, Gerard C.M. Linssen   +3 more
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Effects of carbohydrate use on preoperative thirst: a randomized clinical trial

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2022
Objectives: to evaluate the effectiveness of carbohydrate popsicles, carbohydrate solution, and usual care (fasting) on the intensity and discomfort of preoperative thirst.
Carla Brandão de Oliveira, Aline Korki Arrabal Garcia, Leonel Alves do Nascimento, Marília Ferrari Conchon, Rejane Kiyomi Furuya, Renne Rodrigues, Ligia Fahl Fonseca   +6 more
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Thirst distress in outpatients with heart failure in a Mediterranean zone of Spain

ESC Heart Failure, 2021
Aims This study aimed to evaluate psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Thirst Distress Scale for patients with Heart Failure (TDS‐HF) and to describe thirst distress‐associated factors in outpatients at a heart failure (HF) clinic in ...
Sanna Hagelberg Eng, Nana Waldréus, Beatriz González, Jenny Ehrlin, Violeta Díaz, Carmen Rivas, Patricia Velayos, María Puertas, Alba Ros, Paula Martín, Josep Lupón, Antoni Bayes‐Genis, Tiny Jaarsma   +12 more
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Review of The physiological basis of thirst. [PDF]

Psychological Bulletin, 1920
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Edwin G. Boring
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Prevalence of and risk factors for thirst in the intensive care unit: An observational study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2022
Aim and objectives This study investigated the incidence of thirst and contributing factors in intensive care unit (ICU) patients by analysing differences in physiologic, psychological, and disease‐ and environment‐related parameters in ICU patients with
Rong Lin, Hong Li, Lili Chen, Jinyi He
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with thirst among postsurgical patients at University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital. Institution-based cross-sectional study

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022
Introduction Thirst is a powerfully distressing sensation that occurs most frequently in the immediate postoperative period. Postoperative thirst is prevalent, the moderate-to-severe type is estimated to affect 53.2–69.8% of patients and causes ...
K. Belete, H. E. Ashagrie, M. M. Workie, S. A. Ahmed   +3 more
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Thirst [PDF]

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 ...
Leib, David E, Zimmerman, Christopher A, Knight, Zachary A   +2 more
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Hunger or thirst state-uncertainty is resolved by outcome evaluation in medial prefrontal cortex to guide decision-making

Nature Neuroscience, 2021
Physiological need states direct decision-making toward re-establishing homeostasis. Using a two-alternative forced choice task for mice that models elements of human decisions, we found that varying hunger and thirst states caused need-inappropriate ...
Anne-Kathrin Eiselt, Susu Chen, Jim Chen, Jon Arnold, Tahnbee Kim, Marius Pachitariu, S. Sternson   +6 more
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Thirst in patients admitted to intensive care units: an observational study

Irish Journal of Medical Science, 2021
Despite various studies reporting a high prevalence, reaching 71%, the sensation of thirst in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, its prevention, detection, and management, is not well known nor considered.
A. Negro, G. Villa, M. Greco, Eleonora Ciriolo, Elisabetta Livia Luraschi, J. Scaramuzzi, D. Manara, A. Zangrillo   +7 more
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Thirst interneurons that promote water seeking and limit feeding behavior in Drosophila

eLife, 2021
Thirst is a motivational state that drives behaviors to obtain water for fluid homeostasis. We identified two types of central brain interneurons that regulate thirsty water seeking in Drosophila, that we term the Janu neurons.
Dan Landayan, Brian P Wang, Jennifer Zhou, F. W. Wolf   +3 more
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