The sleep of elite athletes at sea level and high altitude: a comparison of sea-level natives and high-altitude natives (ISA3600)
Background Altitude exposure causes acute sleep disruption in non-athletes, but little is
known about its effects in elite athletes. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of …
known about its effects in elite athletes. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of …
Wellness, fatigue and physical performance acclimatisation to a 2-week soccer camp at 3600 m (ISA3600)
M Buchheit, BM Simpson… - British journal of sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To examine the time course of wellness, fatigue and performance during an
altitude training camp (La Paz, 3600 m) in two groups of either sea-level (Australian) or …
altitude training camp (La Paz, 3600 m) in two groups of either sea-level (Australian) or …
The impact of altitude on the sleep of young elite soccer players (ISA3600)
Background Altitude training is used by elite athletes to improve sports performance, but it
may also disrupt sleep. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of 2 weeks at high …
may also disrupt sleep. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of 2 weeks at high …
Soccer activity profile of altitude versus sea-level natives during acclimatisation to 3600 m (ISA3600)
Objectives We investigated the effect of high altitude on the match activity profile of elite
youth high altitude and sea level residents. Methods Twenty Sea Level (Australian) and 19 …
youth high altitude and sea level residents. Methods Twenty Sea Level (Australian) and 19 …
Changes in blood gas transport of altitude native soccer players near sea-level and sea-level native soccer players at altitude (ISA3600)
N Wachsmuth, M Kley, H Spielvogel… - British journal of sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives The optimal strategy for soccer teams playing at altitude is not known, that is,'fly-
in, fly-out'versus short-term acclimatisation. Here, we document changes in blood gas and …
in, fly-out'versus short-term acclimatisation. Here, we document changes in blood gas and …
Methods of the international study on soccer at altitude 3600 m (ISA3600)
CJ Gore, RJ Aughey, PC Bourdon… - British Journal of …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background We describe here the 3-year process underpinning a multinational
collaboration to investigate soccer played at high altitude—La Paz, Bolivia (3600 m). There …
collaboration to investigate soccer played at high altitude—La Paz, Bolivia (3600 m). There …