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Fútbol en la altura en Bolivia
(Cuadernos del Hospital de Clínicas, 2009)
RESUMEN.
El presente trabajo se realizó en razón del tercer veto emitido por la FIFA, de jugar partidos eliminatorios para Copas
Mundiales de Fútbol en alturas por encima de los 2500 m. Los objetivos del estudio se basaron ...
Factors influencing the use of biomedical health care by rural Bolivian anemic women : structural barriers, reproductive status, gender roles, and concepts of anemia
(PLOS One, 2017-01-26)
Abstract. The persistently high prevalence of anemia in rural highland Bolivia argues for targeted iron supplementation.
We evaluated the cultural, structural and behavioral factors that may facilitate or impede an
anemic ...
Effect of menstrual cycle phase on exercise performance of high-altitude native women at 3600 m
(The Journal of Experimental Biology, 2002)
Summary.
At sea level normally menstruating women show
increased ventilation (VE) and hemodynamic changes due
to increased progesterone (P) and estrogen (E2) levels
during the mid-luteal (L) compared to the mid-follicular
(F) ...
Excessive polycythemia occurs in young high-altitude (3600 m) residents in the absence o lung disease
(Health & height proceeding, 2002)
Summary.
Chronic mountain sickness is present in about 8% of the male population of La Paz. Our question was whether its principal diagnostic sign, excessive polycythemia (EP) without lung disease could be found already ...
Higher arterial oxygen saturation during submaximal exercise in bolivian aymara compared to european sojourners and europeans born and raised at high altitude
(American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2000)
Abstract.
Arterial oxygen saturation (SaO(2)) was measured at 3,600-3,850 m by pulse oximetry at rest and during submaximal exercise in three study groups: 1) highland Aymara natives of the Bolivian altiplano (n = 25); ...
Edema agudo pulmonar de altura
(Revista Cuadernos, 2006)
El Edema Agudo Pulmonar de Altura (EPA), en inglés High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE), es una complicación del Mal Agudo de Altura (MAA), que afecta a personas sanas. Se presenta en alturas por encima de 2700 m dentro ...
Salud pulmonar y contaminación ambiental en comerciantes de las ciudades de La Paz y El Alto
(BIOFARBO, 2010-06-20)
RESUMEN.
El estudio fue realizado en los comerciantes de la vía
pública, considerados vulnerables a adquirir
enfermedades ambientales crónicas pulmonares por estar
gran tiempo del día expuestos a tóxicos eliminados ...
Sixty percent (60%) mean hematocrit in an andean human population permanently exposed to extreme life conditions
(High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2010-08-08)
Introduction: Located over 5435 m, La Rinconada in the
district of Puno, Peru is the highest urban centre in the
world. This altitude, at which the barometric pressure
(BP ¼ 400 mmHg), and the partial oxygen pressure
(PpO2 ...
Exaggerated pulmonary hypertension during mild exercise in chronic mountain sickness
(CHEST, 2010-02)
Background: Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is an important public health problem and is characterized by exaggerated hypoxemia, erythrocytosis, and pulmonary hypertension. While pulmonary hypertension is a leading cause ...
Chronic mountain sickness, optimal hemoglobin and heart disease
(High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2006-06)
Abstract.
For the male inhabitants of La Paz, Bolivia
(3200–4100 m), and other high altitude regions in America and Asia, chronic mountain sickness
(CMS) is a major health problem. Since CMS was first described by Carlos ...