Hydration status and cardiovascular function

JC Watso, WB Farquhar - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hypohydration, defined as a state of low body water, increases thirst sensations, arginine
vasopressin release, and elicits renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system activation to …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-sectional analysis of racial differences in hydration and neighborhood deprivation in young adults

AT Robinson, BA Linder, AM Barnett, S Jeong… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Inadequate hydration is associated with cardiovascular and kidney disease
morbidity and all-cause mortality. Compared with White individuals, Black individuals exhibit …

[HTML][HTML] Acute beetroot juice reduces blood pressure in young Black and White males but not females

GJ Grosicki, AA Flatt, BL Cross, JD Vondrasek… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
A complex interplay of social, lifestyle, and physiological factors contribute to Black
Americans having the highest blood pressure (BP) in America. One potential contributor to …

Acute nasal breathing lowers diastolic blood pressure and increases parasympathetic contributions to heart rate variability in young adults

JC Watso, JN Cuba, SL Boutwell… - American Journal …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
There is growing interest in how breathing pace, pattern, and training (eg, device-guided or-
resisted breathing) affect cardiovascular health. It is unknown whether the route of breathing …

Hypohydration attenuates increases in creatinine clearance to oral protein loading and the renal hemodynamic response to exercise pressor reflex

CL Chapman, SM Holt, CT O'Connell… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Insufficient hydration is prevalent among free living adults. This study investigated whether
hypohydration alters 1) renal functional reserve, 2) the renal hemodynamic response to the …

Adjusting for muscle strength and body size attenuates sex differences in the exercise pressor reflex in young adults

MKA Tharpe, BA Linder, MC Babcock… - American Journal …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Females typically exhibit lower blood pressure (BP) during exercise than males. However,
recent findings indicate that adjusting for maximal strength attenuates sex differences in BP …

Low-dose morphine reduces tolerance to central hypovolemia in healthy adults without affecting muscle sympathetic outflow

JC Watso, LN Belval, FA Cimino 3rd… - American Journal …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Hemorrhage is a leading cause of preventable battlefield and civilian trauma deaths. Low-
dose (ie, an analgesic dose) morphine is recommended for use in the prehospital (ie, field) …

Advanced cardiovascular physiology in an individual with type 1 diabetes after 10-year ketogenic diet

JC Watso, AT Robinson, SAB Singar… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have an elevated risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD)
compared with the general population. HbA1c is the primary modifiable risk factor for CVD in …

Low-dose fentanyl reduces pain perception, muscle sympathetic nerve activity responses, and blood pressure responses during the cold pressor test

JC Watso, M Huang, LN Belval… - American Journal …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Our knowledge about how low-dose (analgesic) fentanyl affects autonomic cardiovascular
regulation is primarily limited to animal experiments. Notably, it is unknown if low-dose …

Low dose ketamine reduces pain perception and blood pressure, but not muscle sympathetic nerve activity, responses during a cold pressor test

JC Watso, M Huang, G Moralez… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Key points Low dose ketamine is a leading medication used to provide analgesia in pre‐
hospital and hospital settings. Low dose ketamine is increasingly used off‐label to treat …