Lung function, arterial saturation and oxygen uptake in elite cross country skiers: Influence of exercise mode

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 437-444

  Holmberg, H C ^a   Rosdahl, H ^a,b   Svedenhag, J ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH SCHOOL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Exercise; Lactate; Lung diffusion capacity; Spirometry; Treadmill test; Work mode

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANOXIA; ARTERY; ARTICLE; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIING; SWEDEN;

ANOXIA; ARTERIES; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SKIING; SWEDEN;

EID: 34547212865     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2006.00592.x     Document Type: Article

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