Early change in thermal perception is not a driver of anticipatory exercise pacing in the heat

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 936-942

  Barwood, Martin James ^a   Corbett, Jo ^a   White, Danny ^a   James, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MENTHOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; EXERCISE; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

ADULT; BICYCLING; EXERCISE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTHOL; PERCEPTION; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SKIN TEMPERATURE; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 84867229392     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2011-090536     Document Type: Article

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