An overview of the issues: Physiological effects of bed rest and restricted physical activity

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 187-190

  Convertino, Victor A ^a   Bloomfield, Susan A ^b   Greenleaf, John E ^b  

^a AL/AOCY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

BONE; CARDIOVASCULAR; DECONDITIONING; DISUSE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TRAINING; MUSCLE

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BED REST; BONE DENSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRAINING;

NASA CENTER ARC; NASA DISCIPLINE NUMBER 18-10; NASA DISCIPLINE REGULATORY PHYSIOLOGY; NASA PROGRAM SPACE PHYSIOLOGY AND COUNTERMEASURES; NON-NASA CENTER;

BED REST; CARDIOVASCULAR DECONDITIONING; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE;

EID: 0031054833     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199702000-00004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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