Simulated rugby performance at 1550-m altitude following adaptation to intermittent normobaric hypoxia

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 593-599

  Hamlin, Michael J ^a   Hinckson, Erica A ^b   Wood, Matthew R ^b   Hopkins, Will G ^b  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Altitude; Endurance; Hypoxia; Power; Repeated sprinting; Team sports

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; RUGBY; SIMULATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADOLESCENT; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; ATTITUDE; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54049146985     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2007.07.005     Document Type: Article

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