New methods and devices for pursuing performance enhancement through altitude training
were developed in Scandinavia and the USA in the early 1990s. At present, several forms of …

The response of cerebral vasculature to exercise is different from other peripheral
vasculature; it has a small vascular bed and is strongly regulated by cerebral autoregulation …

The respiratory response to hypoxia in mammals develops from an inhibition of breathing
movements in utero into a sustained increase in ventilation in the adult. This ventilatory …

2007. At the Olympic level, differences in performance are typically less than 0.5%. This
helps explain why many contemporary elite endurance athletes in summer and winter sport …

ABSTRACT GORE, CJ, SA CLARK, and PU SAUNDERS. Nonhematological Mechanisms of
Improved Sea-Level Performance after Hypoxic Exposure. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 39 …

The benefits of living and training at altitude (HiHi) for an improved altitude performance of
athletes are clear, but controlled studies for an improved sea-level performance are …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: We previously developed blood tests that were
introduced at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games to identify athletes injecting recombinant …

Abstract Saunders, Philo U., David B. Pyne, and Christopher Gore. Endurance training at
altitude. High Alt. Med. Biol. 10: 135–148, 2009.—Since the 1968 Olympic Games when the …

Rapid deployment of unacclimatized soldiers to high mountainous environments causes
debilitating effects on operational capabilities (physical work performance), and force health …

Altitude training continues to be a key adjunctive aid for the training of competitive athletes
throughout the world. Over the past decade, evidence has accumulated from many groups of …