Year-To-Year variability in haemoglobin mass response to two altitude training camps

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages

  McLean, Blake D ^a,b   Buttifant, David ^a,b   Gore, Christopher J ^c,d   White, Kevin ^a,b   Kemp, Justin ^a,b  

^a Strength and Conditioning Department   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; ELITE PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; RETICULOCYTE; TIME;

ALTITUDE; ELITE PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FOOTBALL; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; RETICULOCYTES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84888588531     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092744     Document Type: Article

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