Effects of hiking at altitude on body composition and insulin sensitivity in recovering drug addicts

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 681-688

  Lee, Wen Chih ^a   Chen, Jin Jong ^b   Hunt, Desmond D ^c   Hou, Chien Wen ^d   Lai, Yu Chiang ^d   Lin, Fang Ching ^d   Chen, Chung Yu ^d   Lin, Ching Hung ^e   Liao, Yi Hung ^b   Kuo, Chia Hua ^d  

^a SHIH HSIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TAIPEI   (Taiwan)

^e YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Addiction; Hypoxia; Insulin resistance; Obesity; Stress hormones

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN RESPONSE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; WALKING;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; BODY COMPOSITION; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GROWTH HORMONE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 4444381837     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2004.02.035     Document Type: Article

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