Delayed acclimatization of the ventilatory threshold in healthy trekkers.

OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that acclimatization to high altitude results in an improvement of the ventilatory threshold (VT). METHODS: Eight lowlanders underwent cardiopulmonary exercise testing with a cycle ergometer to determine VT and peak oxygen uptake (Vo2peak) in Coventry, United Kingd...

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Hauptverfasser: Myers, S, Biccard, B, Chan, C, Imray, C, Wright, A, Pattinson, K
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008