Athletic performance and serial weight changes during 12- and 24-hour ultra-marathons

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 155-158

  Kao, Wei Fong ^a,b,c   Shyu, Chih Ling ^c   Yang, Xiu Wu ^a,d   Hsu, Teh Fu ^a,b   Chen, Jin Jong ^a,c   Kao, Wei Chun ^c   Polun Chang, ^a   Huang, Yi Jen ^e   Kuo, Fon Chu ^e   Huang, Chun I ^a,b   Lee, Chen Hsen ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHENG HSIN REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^e SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Athletic performance; Body weight; Dehydration; Endurance; Ultra marathon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUNNING; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 40549105396     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e31815cdd37     Document Type: Article

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