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Methods, advantages, and limitations of body cooling for exercise performance.

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Precooling studies confirm that increasing body heat is a limiting factor during exercise. However, it seems that precooling is only beneficial for endurance exercise of up to 30-40 minutes rather than intermittent or short duration ... (Full abstract text below)

Published 2002Apr in Journal: Br J Sports Med (Language : eng)

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Methods, advantages, and limitations of body cooling for exercise performance.

Marino FE

Human Movement Studies Unit, Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, NSW, Australia. fmarino@csu.edu.au

Precooling studies confirm that increasing body heat is a limiting factor during exercise. However, it seems that precooling is only beneficial for endurance exercise of up to 30-40 minutes rather than intermittent or short duration exercise.

PMID : 11916888 [PubMed - Indexed for MEDLINE]

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F E	Marino	FE

Affiliation: Human Movement Studies Unit, Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, NSW, Australia. fmarino@csu.edu.au

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