A comparison of two treatment protocols in the management of exercise-associated postural hypotension: A randomised clinical trial

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 1113-1118

  Anley, Cameron ^a   Noakes, Timothy ^a   Collins, Malcolm ^a,b   Schwellnus, Martin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOCK; SPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; WEATHER;

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; POSTURE; SHOCK; SPORTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; WEATHER;

EID: 80054048311     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2010.071951     Document Type: Article

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