Effects of pre-cooling procedures on intermittent-sprint exercise performance in warm conditions

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 727-735

  Duffield, Rob ^a   Marino, Frank E ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Central fatigue; Heat strain; Ice bath; Repeat sprint; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; CAPILLARY BLOOD; COOLING; CORE TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMIDITY; JOGGING; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUGBY; RUNNING; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; THERMOREGULATION; WALKING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COLD; HEART RATE; HEAT; HUMANS; JOGGING; LACTIC ACID; MALE; POTASSIUM; RUNNING; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SODIUM; TEMPERATURE; WALKING;

EID: 34547596644     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-007-0468-x     Document Type: Article

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