Heat acclimation and performance in hypoxic conditions

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 649-653

  Heled, Yuval ^a   Peled, Amir ^a   Yanovich, Ran ^a   Shargal, Eyal ^b   Pilz Burstein, Rutie ^b   Epstein, Yoram ^a   Moran, Daniel S ^a,c  

^a HELLER INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^b WINGATE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^c ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Exercise; Heat acclimation; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANOXIA; BODY POSTURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; COGNITION; HEART RATE; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANOXIA; BODY TEMPERATURE; COGNITION; HEART RATE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864877817     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.3241.2012     Document Type: Article

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