Heat acclimation, aerobic fitness, and hydration effects on tolerance during uncompensable heat stress

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1731-1739

  Cheung, Stephen S ^b   McLellan, Tom M ^a  

^a DEF AND CIV INST OF ENVIRON MED   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Heat exhaustion; Hypohydration; Temperature regulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FLUID INTAKE; HEAT STRESS; HEAT STROKE; HEAT TOLERANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0031968553     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.84.5.1731     Document Type: Article

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