Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Training at High Altitude
- Acclimitization to living at altitude
- increased red cell volume
- skeletal muscle adaptation
- Types of altitude training
- LHTH
- Mellerowics et al, 1970
- LLTL
- LHTL
- Richalet et al, 2008
- Wilber, 2007
- LLTH
- Benefits of high altitude training
- Increased red blood cell count
- Increased formation of haemoglobin
- increased ability of o2 uptake in the lungs
- Greater ability to deliver o2 around the body and remove waste
- Negatives of high altitude training
- Hypoxia
- Hypothermia
- Hypoglycaemia
- dehydration
- decreased muscle fibre size