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The Association between Regional Fat Distribution and Acute Mountain Sickness in Young Hikers
Acute mountain sickness (AMS) can occur upon rapid ascent from low to high altitude. This study examined the association between central adiposity and the development of AMS in young adults during a high-altitude hike. Total and regional body fat were measured at sea level using dual-energy X-ray ab...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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© Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6226067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30539089 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-101371 |