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Exercise in the heat blunts improvements in aerobic power.

Dustin R SlivkaRobert ShuteWalter HailesKatherine MarshallMegan OpichkaHalee SchnitzlerBrent Ruby
Published in: European journal of applied physiology (2021)
This research indicates that exercise in the heat may limit the effectiveness of aerobic exercise at increasing aerobic power. Furthermore, this study demonstrates that heat induced blunting of the normal exercise induced PGC-1a response is eliminated after 3 weeks of heat acclimation.
Keyphrases
  • high intensity
  • heat stress
  • physical activity
  • randomized controlled trial
  • resistance training
  • systematic review
  • skeletal muscle
  • high glucose
  • oxidative stress
  • diabetic rats
  • body composition
  • endothelial cells