Impact of prolonged exercise in the heat and carbohydrate supplementation on performance of a virtual environment task

Military Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 187-192

  Bailey, Stephen P ^a   Holt, Craig ^b   Pfluger, Kent C ^c   La Budde, Zina ^d   Afergan, Daniel ^e   Stripling, Roy ^d   Miller, Paul C ^a   Hall, Eric E ^a  

^a ELON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

^c Trestles Inc   (United States)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Strategic Analysis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HEAT STRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NAVY; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE; THERMAL EXPOSURE; UNITED STATES; VIRTUAL REALITY; WORKLOAD;

EID: 39049086402     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.173.2.187     Document Type: Article

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