Using Urine Color as a Marker of Hydration Status

San Diego State University10 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study was to determine if rapid changes in hydration status could be determined by urine color expressed in CIE color space

The study will examine if urine color expressed in CIE color space can reflect hydration status. Hydration staus will be rapidly altered via exercise in the heat.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Dehydration

Interventions

dehydration and rehydrationOTHER

dehydration and rehydration

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 35 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * 18-35 years of age, * no previous heat intolerance Exclusion Criteria: \- Pregnant women,

Locations (1)

San Diego State University

San Diego, California, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

can urine color expressed in CIE color space reflect hydration status

urine color expressed in CIE color space

Time frame: one hour dehydration and rehydration

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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