• DOI:10.1249/MSS.0B013E31802FA199
Corpus ID: 27001417

Exertional heat illness during training and competition

@article{Armstrong2007ExertionalHI,
  title={Exertional heat illness during training and competition},
  author={L. E. Armstrong and D. Casa and M. Millard-Stafford and D. S. Moran and S. Pyne and W. O. Roberts},
  journal={Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise},
  year={2007},
  volume={39},
  pages={556-572}
}

L. E. Armstrong, D. Casa, +3 authors W. O. Roberts

Published 2007

Medicine

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

SUMMARY Exertional heat illness can affect athletes during high-intensity or longduration exercise and result in withdrawal from activity or collapse during or soon after activity. These maladies include exercise associated muscle cramping, heat exhaustion, or exertional heatstroke. While certain individuals are more prone to collapse from exhaustion in the heat (i.e., not acclimatized, using certain medications, dehydrated, or recently ill), exertional heatstroke (EHS) can affect seemingly… CONTINUE READING

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