Relationship of Activity Patterns to Acute Mountain Sickness in South Pole Workers

This study aimed to evaluate the influence of physical activity on incidence of acute mountain sickness (AMS) by continuous activity monitoring in a free-living sample of South Pole workers over the initial 72 h at altitude exposure of 2,840 m (9,318 ft). Body Media activity monitors were worn by 47...

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Published in:	International journal of sports medicine Vol. 40; no. 7; p. 440
Main Authors:	Pathangey, Girish, Wheatley-Guy, Courtney M, Stewart, Glenn, Anderson, Paul J, Richert, Maile L Ceridon, Miller, Andrew D, Johnson, Jacob B, Johnson, Bruce
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 01-07-2019
Subjects:	Altitude Sickness - blood Altitude Sickness - epidemiology Altitude Sickness - physiopathology Antarctic Regions - epidemiology Energy Metabolism Erythropoietin - blood Exercise Fitness Trackers Humans Incidence Physical Exertion Risk Factors Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A - blood Antarctic Regions
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