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Does 'altitude training' increase exercise performance in elite athletes?

Athletes may use one of the various altitude training strategies to improve exercise performance. The scientific support for such strategies is however not as sound as one would perhaps imagine. The question addressed in this review is whether altitude training should be recommended to elite athletes or not.
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Notations:biological and medical sciences training science
Published in:Experimental Physiology
Language:English
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1113/EP085579
Volume:101
Issue:7
Pages:783-788
Document types:article
Level:advanced