Borg Scale at high altitude

• Main Authors: Thomas Küpper (Author), N. Heussen (Author), Audry Morrison (Author), Volker Schöffl (Author), Buddha Basnyat (Author), David Hillebrandt (Author), Jim Milledge (Author), Jürgen Steffgen (Author), Beate Meier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Applied Sciences in Tarnow, Poland, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The Borg Scale for perceived exertion is well established in science and sport to keep an appropriate level of workload or to rate physical strain. Although it is also often used at moderate and high altitude, it was never validated for hypoxic conditions. Since pulse rate and minute b...