Factors involved in the reduction of physical performance by exposure to extreme altitude: Operation Everest III, C-omex'97;Facteurs limitants de la performance en haute altitude: Opération Everest III, Comex'97

Science and Sports

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-15

  Richalet, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

Author keywords

Acclimatization; Acute mountain sickness; Altitude; Everest; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LIPOLYSIS; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; MOOD; OXYGEN TENSION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0037309068     PISSN: 07651597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0765-1597(02)00053-9     Document Type: Article

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