Critical environmental limits for exercising heat-acclimated lean and obese boys

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 779-789

  Dougherty, Kelly Anne ^a   Chow, Mosuk ^b   Larry Kenney, W ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Heat balance; Prescriptive zone; Psychrometric chart; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWEATING; THERMOREGULATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CHILD; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; SWEATING; THINNESS;

EID: 77950863530     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1290-4     Document Type: Article

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