Nutritional strategies in an elite wheelchair marathoner at 3900 m altitude: a case report

Background Altitude training is a common practice among middle-distance and marathon runners. During acclimatization, sympathetic drive may increase resting metabolic rate (RMR), therefore implementation of targeted nutritional interventions based on training demands and environmental conditions bec...

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Main Authors: Santiago Sanz-Quinto, Manuel Moya-Ramón, Gabriel Brizuela, Ian Rice, Tomás Urbán, Raúl López-Grueso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12970-019-0321-8