Exercise tolerance in a hot and humid climate in heat-acclimatized girls and women

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 943-950

  Rivera Brown, Anita M ^a,e   Rowland, T W ^b   Ramirez Marrero F A ^c   Santacana, G ^a   Vann, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

^b BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^d ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Center for Sports Health and Exercise Sciences   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Cardiovascular; Females; Sweating; Tropical climate

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; THERMOREGULATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; SWEATING; TROPICAL CLIMATE; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 33845442220     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-923863     Document Type: Article

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