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Anthropometric and bioenergetic characteristics in highland Bolivian children of high and low socio-economic status
(Masson, 1992)
Abstract.
The aim of this study was to compare the biometric and bioenergetic characteristics of
high-attitude Bolivian children of high and low socio-economic status. The sample consisted
of 67 children (11 years old) ...
The regional distribution of pulmonary blood flow in normal high altitude dwellers at 3650 m (12,200 ft) and in chronic mountain sickness
(INTERPRINT PUBLICATIONS, 1975)
Summary.
Simultaneous isotope dilutaon curves were recorded from the right upper (QRUZ) and right lung zones (QRLZ) by Surface scanning in the sitting and recumbent positions in 15 normal high altitude born males and 3 ...
El metabolismo anaeróbico durante la pubertad en la altura
(Acta Andina, 1992)
Physical fitness of children resident at high altitude in Bolivia
(Int. J. Sports Med., 1992)
Abstract.
1) Maximal oxygen consumption (VO₂max) varies from 35 to 45 ml . min-1 . kg-1 and maximal heart rate from I88 to 194 beats . min-1. These values are lower than those of their counterparts at low altitude (LA) ...
The importance of socioeconomic and nutritional conditions rather than altitude on the physical growth of prepubertal Andean highland boys
(Annals of Human Biology, 1994)
Summary.
The aim of this work was to study the effect of hypoxic stress on the physical growth of prepubertal Bolivian boys (10-11.5 years of age) of the same socioeconomic and nutritional conditions. The subjects consisted ...
Hemodynamic study of acute high altitude pulmonary edema (Hape)
(Instituto Boliviano de Biología de la Altura, 1982)
SUMMARY
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) occurs frequently in the Andean population. Occasionally it can be extremely severe and cause death.
The transportation system between the Bolivian lowland and the Andean ...