Normobaric hypoxia training: The effects of breathing-gas flow rate on symptoms

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 547-552

  Artino Jr , Anthony R ^a   Folga, Richard V ^b   Vacchiano, Charles ^c  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

^b Naval Operational Medicine Institute   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerospace physiology; Low pressure chamber; Mask on hypoxia training; Reduced oxygen breathing device

Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE CREW; ARTICLE; BREATHING; BREATHING APPARATUS; BREATHING MECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; FLOW RATE; FLUSHING; GAS FLOW; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMOBARIC HYPOXIA TRAINING; SIMULATION; STRESS; TRAINING;

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ANOXIA; ATMOSPHERE EXPOSURE CHAMBERS; HUMANS; MASKS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFTWARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 66949178742     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.2464.2009     Document Type: Article

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