Effect of post-exercise sauna bathing on the endurance performance of competitive male runners

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 259-262

  Scoon, Guy S M ^a   Hopkins, William G ^b   Mayhew, Simon ^b   Cotter, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Blood volume; Plasma volume; Post exercise treatment; Runners

Indexed keywords

EVANS BLUE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BODY MASS; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DYE DILUTION CURVE; ENDURANCE; EXHAUSTION; HEAT STRESS; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODILUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PLASMA VOLUME; RUNNING; SAUNA; TRAINING; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PLASMA VOLUME; RUNNING; STEAM BATH;

EID: 34249296661     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2006.06.009     Document Type: Article

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