A heat acclimation protocol for team sports

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 327-333

  Sunderland, Caroline ^a   Morris, J G ^b   Nevill, M E ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; PROGESTERONE;

ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HEART RATE; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMIDITY; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; METABOLISM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLASMA VOLUME; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; TEAM SPORT; TRAINING;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DRINKING; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEAT; HUMANS; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING; SWEATING; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 43949121898     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2007.034207     Document Type: Article

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