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Estudio comparativo de la función respiratoria en niños bolivianos de la altura y del trópico. Influencia del estado nutricional y antropométrico
(Cuadernos, 1995)
RESUMEN.
Nuestro propósito tiene una doble finalidad, en primer lugar hacer un análisis de los factores que contribuyen en la función respiratoria de niños expuestos a diferentes ambientes ecológicos, altura y trópico ...
Efectos del acullico de coca en la prueba de tolerancia a la glucosa
(Medicina, 1997)
Resumen.
Fueron determinados los efectos de la coca, durante el curso de la tolerancia a la glucosa; en 14 sujetos que mascaron coca durante 3 horas y media y en 14 sujetos que no mascaron coca. Ambos grupos son de población ...
Developmental, genetic, and environmental components of aerobic capacity at high altitude
(American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1995)
Abstract.
The aerobic capacity of 268 subjects (158 males and 110 females) was evaluated in La Paz, Bolivia situated at 3,750 m. The sample included 1) 39 high altitude rural natives (all male); 2) 67 high altitude urban ...
Estudio en doble ciego del efecto de la almitrina sobre los enfermos portadores de eritrocitosis - patológica de altura
(Instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura, 1987)
Resumen.
La eritrocitosis patológica de altura (EPA) es una afección caracterizada por una disminución importante de la sensibilidad a la hipoxia y a la hipercapnea que conduce a una hipoxemia con eritrocitosis excesiva ...
Does Hypoxia impair ovarian function in Bolivian women indigenous to high altitude?
(HIGH ALTITUDE MEDICINE & BIOLOGY, 2000)
Abstract.
Fertility appears to be reduced in at least some high altitude populations relative to their counterparts at lower elevations. Inferring from the difficulties with reproduction of newcomers to high altitude and ...
Effects of coca chewing on metabolic and hormonal changes during graded incremental exercise to maximum
(J. Appl. Physiol., 1996)
Abstract.
We examined the effects of 1 h of coca chewing on metabolic and hormonal responses during incremental exercise to exhaustion in traditional coca chewers (C; n = 8), and the results were compared with a group of ...
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); ...