{"id":198,"date":"2023-08-16T09:15:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T08:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/?p=198"},"modified":"2023-08-16T09:16:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T08:16:22","slug":"student-projects-effect-of-dehydration-on-cardiac-function","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/2023\/08\/16\/student-projects-effect-of-dehydration-on-cardiac-function\/","title":{"rendered":"Student projects: Effect of dehydration on cardiac function"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MSc student Sophie Evans completed her research project (2023) in our environmental lab exploring the effect of dehydration on cardiac function. Sophie was trained to take a number of specific measures using echocardiography by Prof Chris Eggett a clinical echocardiographer. Participants endured an exercise test in hot environmental conditions to achieve the target dehydration. We hope to further expand our insights from this project in the near future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good luck to Sophie who starts a PhD at Bath University this October! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/1-1024x372.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/1-1024x372.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/1-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/1-768x279.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/1.png 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/2-1-1024x569.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-203\" width=\"426\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/2-1-1024x569.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/2-1-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/2-1-768x427.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/files\/2023\/08\/2-1.jpeg 1291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSc student Sophie Evans completed her research project (2023) in our environmental lab exploring the effect of dehydration on cardiac function. Sophie was trained to take a number of specific measures using echocardiography by Prof Chris Eggett a clinical echocardiographer. Participants endured an exercise test in hot environmental conditions to achieve the target dehydration. We &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/2023\/08\/16\/student-projects-effect-of-dehydration-on-cardiac-function\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Student projects: Effect of dehydration on cardiac function&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7674,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7674"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions\/205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/extremeenvironments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}