Association with physical fitness, serum hormones and sleep during a 15-day military field training

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 356-359

  Tyyskä, Jarno ^a   Kokko, Juha ^a   Salonen, Mika ^a   Koivu, Mikko ^a   Kyröläinen, Heikki ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hormone; Military; Physical fitness; Sleep

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; STRESS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TRAINING;

ADULT; EXERCISE TEST; FINLAND; HORMONES; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SLEEP;

EID: 77950188763     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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