Seasonal variation in vascular dehydration risk: insights from the Kobe Orthopedic and Biomedical Epidemiologic (KOBE) study
Tomofumi Nishikawa,
Naomi Miyamatsu,
Aya Higashiyama
et al.
Abstract:Background
Dehydration, a risk factor for ischemic cerebrovascular diseases, is common in summer; however, the incidence of ischemic diseases is not necessarily higher in summer. Therefore, this study aimed to clarify the relationships between serum osmolarity, hematocrit, daily non-alcohol drink (NAD) intake and factors such as season and age as risk factors for dehydration.
Method
Participants (703 women and 306 men) in the follow-up survey, in 2012 and 2013, of the K… Show more
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