Exercise-heat acclimation in young and older trained cyclists

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 677-682

  Best, Stuart ^a   Thompson, Martin ^a   Caillaud, Corinne ^a   Holvik, Liv ^a   Fatseas, George ^b   Tammam, Amr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acclimatisation; Ageing; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CYCLING; EXERCISE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART RATE; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; HEAT LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; YOUNG ADULT; ACCLIMATIZATION; AGING; HEAT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; AGING; BICYCLING; BODY TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SWEATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908027718     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2013.10.243     Document Type: Article

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