Effects of iron supplementation on total body hemoglobin during endurance training at moderate altitude

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 78-85

  Friedmann, Birgit ^b   Jost, J ^a   Rating, T ^c   Weller, E ^c   Werle, E ^c   Eckardt, K U ^c   Bartsch P ^c   Mairbaurl H ^c  

^a Olympic Training Centre Rhein Neckar   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Altitude; Blood volume; Iron; Sports; Training

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRON METABOLISM; MALE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RETICULOCYTE; TRAINING; TREADMILL; URINARY EXCRETION; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 0032994109     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-970269     Document Type: Article

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