Body fatness, body core temperature, and heat loss during moderate-intensity exercise

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1153-1158

  Limbaugh, Jayme D ^a   Wimer, Gregory S ^b   Long Lynn H , L H ^c   Baird, William H ^b  

^a Armstrong Atlantic State University ^*

^b Armstrong State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Exertion; Heat stress; Thermoregulation.

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEAT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; THERMOREGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887440645     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.3627.2013     Document Type: Article

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