Oral contraceptive phase has no effect on endurance test

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 277-281

  Rechichi, Claire ^a   Dawson, B ^b   Goodman, C ^b  

^a Australian Computer Society Inc   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cycling; Lactate; Menstrual cycle; Oxygen consumption; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CYPROTERONE ACETATE; DESOGESTREL; DROSPIRENONE; ESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; GLUCOSE; LEVONORGESTREL; NORETHISTERONE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CYCLING; ENDURANCE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; ESTRADIOL; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PULMONARY VENTILATION;

EID: 42149188854     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-965334     Document Type: Article

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