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Title:
EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY ELECTROLYTE MANAGEMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/074181
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention provides methods for maintaining electrolyte balance and hydration in a person habituated to strenuous physical exertion by assaying perspiration generated by the person under conditions of strenuous physical exertion to determine the volume of perspiration as a function of duration of exertion and the sodium content of the person's perspiration during strenuous physical exertion The person is assigned to one of a plurality of groups of individuals, each group differing in the amount of sodium present in the perspiration and having a unique rehydration solution. The invention also provides for a set rehydration compositions, each member of the set comprising sodium and chloride differing from the weight percentage of sodium in the other members of the set and each member of the set being perceptually labeled to distinguish that member from the other members of the set by one of the human senses.

Inventors:
BARTOLOZZI ARTHUR R (US)
GODEK SANDRA FOWKES (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2013/051055
Publication Date:
September 25, 2014
Filing Date:
July 18, 2013
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
HEAT SPORT SCIENCES INC (US)
BARTOLOZZI ARTHUR R (US)
International Classes:
A23L2/385
Foreign References:
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Other References:
PALACIOS, C ET AL.: "Sweat mineral loss from whole body, path and arm bag in white and black girls.", NUTRITION RESEARCH, vol. 23, no. 3, March 2003 (2003-03-01), pages 401 - 411, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20140617]
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CALDWELL, John, W. (Cira Centre 12th Floor,2929 Arch Stree, Philadelphia PA, US)
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