Influence of aerobic fitness on thermoregulation during exercise in the heat

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 79-87

  Mora Rodriguez, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

hyperthermia; maximal evaporative heat loss; Rectal temperature; sweat rate; sweat sodium

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EXERCISE; FEVER; FITNESS; HEAT; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; THERMOREGULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; EXERCISE; FEVER; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 84859158275     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JES.0b013e318246ee56     Document Type: Review

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