Background: Little is known on the relationship between obesity and hydration level in
children. To explore the possible association between children's hydration status and body …

Purpose Dehydration has been related to several health aspects, and children are
especially vulnerable. Since children spend a large time at school, we aim to examine …

At present, obesity and overweight are major public health concerns. Their classical
determinants do not sufficiently explain the current situation and it is urgent to investigate …

Background. Children who drink too little to meet their daily water requirements are likely to
become dehydrated, and even mild dehydration can negatively affect health. This is even …

Aim Individuals living in a hot environment appear to face increased risk of dehydration.
Currently there is not extensive literature on the adolescent population in relation to …

Objective: To describe associations between hydration status and dietary behaviour in
children, as current research indicates that hydration status is influenced by nutrition vice …

Background/objectives Children consume various fluids to meet dietary water intake needs.
However, the contribution of different fluid types on hydration is unclear. The purpose of this …

Results: Obese children were less hydrated than normal weight peers [FWR= median (IQR):
0.80 (− 0.80–2.80) hg/day vs 2.10 (0.10–4.45) hg/day, P< 0.02; 32% of obese children vs …

Background: Voluntary dehydration is a condition where humans do not drink appropriately
in the presence of an adequate fluid supply. This may adversely affect their physical and …

Purpose Although low water intake has been associated with adverse health outcomes,
available literature indicated that the majority of children do not meet the water intake …