The effects of the menstrual cycle on the physiological responses to exercise in eumenorrheic women at high-altitude

• Main Authors: Guia Tagliapietra (Author), Tom Citherlet (Author), Antoine Raberin (Author), Giorgio Manferdelli (Author), Bastien Krumm (Author), Benjamin J. Narang (Author), Nicolas Bourdillon (Author), Tadej Debevec (Author), Guido Giardini (Author), Grégoire Millet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bern Open Publishing, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction The acute mountain sickness (AMS) prevalence increases with altitude; i.e.,10-25% at 2,500 m and 50-85% at ~5,000 m (Bärtsch & Swenson, 2013). Women are more likely affected by AMS than men (Richalet et al., 2012). AMS can affect exercise performance. However, the effects of the me...