Hypoxic re-exposure retains hematological but not performance adaptations post-altitude training.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00421-020-04589-x
Abstract: PURPOSE To test the hypothesis that hypoxic re-exposure after return from natural altitude training is beneficial in retaining hematological and performance adaptations. METHODS Eighteen mixed martial art fighters completed a 3-weeks natural altitude training camp… read more here.
Keywords: exposure; performance; hypoxic; day ... See more keywords
Effects of Moderate Altitude Training Combined with Moderate or High-altitude Residence
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1885-4053
Abstract: Abstract We aimed to identify potential physiological and performance differences of trained cross-country skiers (V˙o 2max =60±4 ml ∙ kg –1 ∙ min –1 ) following two, 3-week long altitude modalities: 1) training at moderate altitudes (600–1700 m)… read more here.
Keywords: differences observed; moderate altitude; altitude training; training combined ... See more keywords
Is Altitude Training Bad for the Running Mechanics of Middle-Distance Runners?
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DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2020-0737
Abstract: AIMS It has been hypothesized that altitude training may alter running mechanics due to several factors such as the slower training velocity with associated alteration in muscle activation and coordination. This would lead to an… read more here.
Keywords: running mechanics; biomechanics; middle distance; altitude training ... See more keywords
Primum non nocere; It’s time to consider altitude training as the medical intervention it actually is!
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1028294
Abstract: Sleep is one of the most important aspects of recovery, and is known to be severely affected by hypoxia. The present position paper focuses on sleep as a strong moderator of the altitude training-response. Indeed,… read more here.
Keywords: altitude training; non nocere; intervention; primum non ... See more keywords
Monitoring Physiological Performance over 4 Weeks Moderate Altitude Training in Elite Chinese Cross-Country Skiers: An Observational Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20010266
Abstract: The current observational study aimed to monitor the physiological performance over 4 weeks of living and training at a moderate altitude in elite Chinese cross-country skiers (8 males, mean age 20.83 ± 1.08 years). Lactate… read more here.
Keywords: physiological performance; moderate altitude; altitude training; observational study ... See more keywords