Intermittent hypoxic exposure does not improve sleep at 4300 m

High Altitude Medicine and Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 281-287

  Jones, Juli E ^a   Muza, Stephen R ^a   Fulco, Charles S ^a   Beidleman, Beth A ^a   Tapia, Michael L ^a   Cymerman, Allen ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Altitude; Altitude acclimatization; Arterial oxygen saturation; Desaturation; Sleep

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEA LEVEL; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; ATMOSPHERE EXPOSURE CHAMBERS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149260458     PISSN: 15270297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ham.2008.1039     Document Type: Article

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