Unchanged anaerobic and aerobic performance after short-term intermittent hypoxia

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 858-864

  Tadibi, Vahid ^a,b   Dehnert, Christoph ^a   Menold, Elmar ^a   Bärtsch, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Kermanshah University of medicine   (Iran)

Author keywords

Athletic performance; Endurance trained men; Intermittent hypoxic exposure; Wingate anaerobic test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AMBIENT AIR; ANAEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; ERGOMETER; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY;

ADULT; ANOXIA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PLACEBOS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 34249095139     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/mss.0b013e31803349d9     Document Type: Article

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