Residential Altitude Associates With Endurance but Not Muscle Power in Young Swiss Men
IntroductionPhysical fitness benefits health. However, there is a research gap on how physical fitness, particularly aerobic endurance capacity and muscle power, is influenced by residential altitude, blood parameters, weight, and other cofactors in a population living at low to moderate altitudes (...
Main Authors: | Norina N. Gassmann, Katarina L. Matthes, Patrick Eppenberger, Marek Brabec, Radoslav Panczak, Marcel Zwahlen, Nicole Bender, Thomas Wyss, Frank J. Rühli, Kaspar Staub |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00860/full |
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