Association between physiological responses after exercise at low altitude and acute mountain sickness upon ascent is sex-dependent

Association between physiological responses after exercise at low altitude and acute mountain sickness upon ascent is sex-dependent

Abstract Background Acute mountain sickness (AMS) is the mildest form of acute altitude illnesses, and consists of non-specific symptoms when unacclimatized persons ascend to elevation of ≥2500 m. Risk factors of AMS include: the altitude, individual susceptibility, ascending rate and degree of pre-...

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Main Authors: Yang Shen, Yuan-Qi Yang, Chuan Liu, Jie Yang, Ji-Hang Zhang, Jun Jin, Hu Tan, Fang-Zheng-Yuan Yuan, Jing-Bin Ke, Chun-Yan He, Lai-Ping Zhang, Chen Zhang, Jie Yu, Lan Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
High altitude
Exercise testing
Sex differences
Acute mountain sickness
Individual susceptibility
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-020-00283-3

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