Sea level and acute responses to hypoxia: Do they predict physiological responses and acute mountain sickness at altitude?

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-146

  Grant, S ^a   MacLeod, N ^a   Kay, J W ^b   Watt, M ^c   Patel, S ^d   Paterson, A ^a   Peacock, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c MONKLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAPNOGRAPHY; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEA LEVEL; SIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUNTAINEERING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; STATISTICS;

EID: 0036217684     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.36.2.141     Document Type: Article

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