Normobaric Intermittent Hypoxia over 8 Months Does Not Reduce Body Weight and Metabolic Risk Factors-a Randomized, Single Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study in Normobaric Hypoxia and Normobaric Sham Hypoxia

Obesity Facts

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 200-209

  Gatterer, Hannes ^a   Haacke, Sven ^b   Burtscher, Martin ^a   Faulhaber, Martin ^a   Melmer, Andreas ^c   Ebenbichler, Christoph ^c   Strohl, Kingman P ^d   Högel, Josef ^e   Netzer, Nikolaus C ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b REHAmed Gesundheitspark   (Germany)

^c INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Obese; Overweight; Physical exercise; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PLACEBO; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FAT MASS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FITNESS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE MASS; OBESITY; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; REST; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANOXIA; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OXYGEN; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84929689029     PISSN: 16624025     EISSN: 16624033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000431157     Document Type: Article

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