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  1. Three weeks of sprint interval training improved high-intensity cycling performance and limited ryanodine receptor modifications in recreationally active human subjects
  2. Successful climbing to extreme altitude is a hairy venture
  3. Comparison of Conventional and Individualized 1-MET Values for Expressing Maximum Aerobic Metabolic Rate and Habitual Activity Related Energy Expenditure
  4. Toxic doses of caffeine are needed to increase skeletal muscle contractility
  5. Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016/2017 evidence summary from the IOC expert group meeting, Lausanne. Part 5. Recommendations for health professionals and active women
  6. Sedentary Behaviour in Swiss Children and Adolescents: Disentangling Associations with the Perceived and Objectively Measured Environment
  7. Do public perception and the ‘spirit of sport’ justify the criminalisation of doping? A reply to Claire Sumner
  8. Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016/17 evidence summary from the IOC expert group meeting, Lausanne. Part 4—Recommendations for future research
  9. Test-retest reliability of wide-pulse high-frequency neuromuscular electrical stimulation evoked force
  10. Low Energy Turnover of Physically Inactive Participants as a Determinant of Insufficient Mineral and Vitamin Intake in NHANES
  11. Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016/17 evidence summary from the IOC Expert Group Meeting, Lausanne. Part 3—exercise in the postpartum period
  12. Are master runners running faster?
  13. Neuromuscular Fatigue After Repeated Jumping With Concomitant Electrical Stimulation
  14. Total Energy Expenditure, Energy Intake, and Body Composition in Endurance Athletes Across the Training Season: A Systematic Review
  15. Ethics of a relaxed antidoping rule accompanied by harm-reduction measures
  16. Commentaries on Viewpoint: Human skeletal muscle wasting in hypoxia: a matter of hypoxic dose?
  17. Plantar flexor muscle weakness and fatigue in spastic cerebral palsy patients
  18. Short-Term Preoperative High-Intensity Interval Training in Patients Awaiting Lung Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
  19. Measuring spatio-temporal parameters of uphill ski-mountaineering with ski-fixed inertial sensors
  20. Are There Critical Fatigue Thresholds? Aggregated vs. Individual Data
  21. Preoperative Peak Oxygen Uptake in Lung Cancer Subjects With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Cross-Sectional Study
  22. Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016 evidence summary from the IOC expert group meeting, Lausanne. Part 1—exercise in women planning pregnancy and those who are pregnant
  23. Kinematic predictors of wrist shot success in floorball/unihockey from two different feet positions
  24. Wide-pulse-high-frequency neuromuscular electrical stimulation in cerebral palsy
  25. AltitudeOmics: Resetting of Cerebrovascular CO2 Reactivity Following Acclimatization to High Altitude
  26. The “Abdominal Circulatory Pump”: An Auxiliary Heart during Exercise?
  27. Effects of exercise on food intake
  28. Commentaries on Viewpoint: Inappropriate interpretation of surface EMG signals and muscle fiber characteristics impedes understanding of the control of neuromuscular function
  29. Nutritional behaviour and beliefs of ski-mountaineers: a semi-quantitative and qualitative study
  30. Translation in progress: Hypoxia 2015
  31. Effect of oral nitrate supplementation on pulmonary hemodynamics during exercise and time trial performance in normoxia and hypoxia: a randomized controlled trial
  32. Impact of Study Design on Reported Incidences of Acute Mountain Sickness: A Systematic Review
  33. The International Hypoxia Symposium 2015 in Lake Louise: A Report
  34. In search for better pharmacological prophylaxis for acute mountain sickness: looking in other directions
  35. AltitudeOmics: impaired pulmonary gas exchange efficiency and blunted ventilatory acclimatization in humans with patent foramen ovale after 16 days at 5,260 m
  36. Effect of physical activity during pregnancy on mode of delivery
  37. French speaking athletes’ experience and perception regarding the whereabouts reporting system and therapeutic use exemptions
  38. Energy expenditure of extreme competitive mountaineering skiing
  39. High altitude cachexia: Adaptation instead of deterioration? (Comment on DOI 10.1002/bies.201400042)
  40. Electromyographic, cerebral, and muscle hemodynamic responses during intermittent, isometric contractions of the biceps brachii at three submaximal intensities
  41. Risk Determinants of Acute Mountain Sickness in Trekkers in the Nepali Himalaya: a 24-Year Follow-Up
  42. Wide-pulse-high-frequency neuromuscular stimulation of triceps surae induces greater muscle fatigue compared with conventional stimulation
  43. Respiratory quotient evolution during normal pregnancy: What nutritional or clinical information can we get out of it?
  44. AltitudeOmics: cerebral autoregulation during ascent, acclimatization, and re-exposure to high altitude and its relation with acute mountain sickness
  45. AltitudeOmics: enhanced cerebrovascular reactivity and ventilatory response to CO2 with high-altitude acclimatization and reexposure
  46. AltitudeOmics: The Integrative Physiology of Human Acclimatization to Hypobaric Hypoxia and Its Retention upon Reascent
  47. AltitudeOmics: effect of ascent and acclimatization to 5260 m on regional cerebral oxygen delivery
  48. Repeated Pre-Syncope from Increased Inspired CO2in a Background of Severe Hypoxia
  49. Cerebral oxygenation during the Richalet hypoxia sensitivity test and cycling time-trial performance in severe hypoxia
  50. Eleven-year physical activity trends in a Swiss urban area
  51. The Effect of Adding CO2 to Hypoxic Inspired Gas on Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity and Breathing during Incremental Exercise
  52. The effect of muscle fatigue on stimulus intensity requirements for central and peripheral fatigue quantification
  53. Perceived and measured physical activity and mental stress levels in obstetricians
  54. Pro: All Dwellers at High Altitude Are Persons of Impaired Physical and Mental Powers
  55. Rebuttal to Con Statements
  56. The Hypoxia Symposium 2013
  57. Effect of end-tidal CO2 clamping on cerebrovascular function, oxygenation, and performance during 15-km time trial cycling in severe normobaric hypoxia: the role of cerebral O2 delivery
  58. Comparison of neuromuscular adjustments associated with sustained isometric contractions of four different muscle groups
  59. Hypoxia, energy balance and obesity: from pathophysiological mechanisms to new treatment strategies
  60. Self-reported health, physical activity and socio-economic status of middle-aged and elderly participants to a popular road running race in Switzerland: better off than the general population?
  61. Control and sensation of breathing during cycling exercise in hypoxia under naloxone: a randomised controlled crossover trial
  62. Mechanisms of Fatigue and Task Failure Induced By Sustained Submaximal Contractions
  63. Smoking, acute mountain sickness and altitude acclimatisation: a cohort study
  64. Reappraisal of Acetazolamide for the Prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  65. Effect of inspired CO2 on the ventilatory response to high intensity exercise
  66. The Olympics and harm reduction?
  67. Normalization of basal metabolic rate for differences in body weight in pregnant women
  68. Maternal heart rate changes during labour
  69. Respiratory and leg muscles perceived exertion during exercise at altitude
  70. Pro: Headache Should Be a Required Symptom for the Diagnosis of Acute Mountain Sickness
  71. Carbohydrate Mouth Rinse Effects on Exercise Capacity in Pre- and Postprandial States
  72. Stairs instead of elevators at workplace: cardioprotective effects of a pragmatic intervention
  73. Danes with brains
  74. Physical Activity and Pregnancy
  75. Comparison of a Visual Analogue Scale and Lake Louise Symptom Scores for Acute Mountain Sickness
  76. Effects of recommended levels of physical activity on pregnancy outcomes
  77. Work at High Altitude After Coronary Stenting: Safe?
  78. Airway responses to methacholine and exercise at high altitude in healthy lowlanders
  79. Prepregnancy Body Mass Index and Resting Metabolic Rate during Pregnancy
  80. Disentangling hypoxia and hypobaria
  81. Pulmonary kinetics at the onset of exercise is faster when actual changes in alveolar O2 stores are considered
  82. Reduced Incidence and Severity of Acute Mountain Sickness in Qinghai–Tibet Railroad Construction Workers after Repeated 7-Month Exposures despite 5-Month Low Altitude Periods
  83. Stair use for cardiovascular disease prevention
  84. Pregnancy-related changes in activity energy expenditure and resting metabolic rate in Switzerland
  85. Nervous System Function during Exercise in Hypoxia
  86. Breath-by-breath changes of lung oxygen stores at rest and during exercise in humans
  87. Globalisation of anti-doping: the reverse side of the medal
  88. Elite Kenyan Endurance Runners are Hydrated Day-To-Day with Ad Libitum Fluid Intake
  89. Low-Dose Acetylsalicylic Acid Analog and Acetazolamide for Prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness
  90. Comment to: Recombinant erythropoietin found in seized blood bags from sportsmen. Haematologica 2008;93:313-4
  91. Determinants of active commuting
  92. Hyperoxia improves 20 km cycling time trial performance by increasing muscle activation levels while perceived exertion stays the same
  93. Comparing Questionnaires for the Assessment of Acute Mountain Sickness
  94. Comparison of equations for estimating resting metabolic rate in healthy subjects over 70 years of age
  95. Measuring Mountain Maladies
  96. A human model of the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  97. Comments on Point:Counterpoint: “The lactate paradox does/does not occur during exercise at high altitude”
  98. Who Should Not Go High: Chronic Disease and Work at Altitude During Construction of the Qinghai-Tibet Railroad
  99. Human model of the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  100. Current anti-doping policy: a critical appraisal
  101. Estimation of Oxygen Uptake during Fast Running Using Accelerometry and Heart Rate
  102. Eight-Year Longitudinal Changes in Body Composition in Healthy Swiss Adults
  103. High Altitude Adaptation in Tibetans
  104. Evidence of negative energy balance using doubly labelled water in elite Kenyan endurance runners prior to competition
  105. Body mass regulation at altitude
  106. Viewpoint: Legalisation of performance-enhancing drugs
  107. Effects of physical activity on food intake
  108. Controversies in altitude medicine
  109. Nutrient intake and performance during a mountain marathon: an observational study
  110. Awareness, Prevalence, Medication Use, and Risk Factors of Acute Mountain Sickness in Tourists Trekking around the Annapurnas in Nepal: A 12-Year Follow-up
  111. Physical activity: the health benefits outweigh the risks
  112. Second generation Tibetan lowlanders acclimatize to high altitude more quickly than Caucasians
  113. Effect of magnesium, high altitude and acute mountain sickness on blood flow velocity in the middle cerebral artery
  114. Magnesium for the prevention and treatment of acute mountain sickness
  115. Effects of 17-day spaceflight on electrically evoked torque and cross-sectional area of the human triceps surae
  116. Exercise starts and ends in the brain
  117. Efficacy of Low-dose Acetazolamide for the Prophylaxis of Acute Mountain Sickness
  118. Task failure from inspiratory resistive loaded breathing: a role for inspiratory muscle fatigue?
  119. Determinants of exercise performance in normal men with externally imposed expiratory flow limitation
  120. Respiratory muscle dynamics and control during exercise with externally imposed expiratory flow limitation
  121. Improvement of tutorial skills
  122. Assessment of Abdominal Muscle Contractility, Strength, and Fatigue
  123. Exercise training in chronic hypoxia has no effect on ventilatory muscle function in humans
  124. Contractile Properties and Fiber Type Distribution of Quadriceps Muscles in Adults with Childhood-Onset Growth Hormone Deficiency
  125. Effects of endurance training on oxidative capacity and structural composition of human arm and leg muscles
  126. Changes in Electrically Evoked Skeletal Muscle Contractions during 17-day Spaceflight and Bed Rest
  127. Recommendations for Muscle Research in Space
  128. Differential Inspiratory Muscle Pressure Contributions to Breathing during Dynamic Hyperinflation
  129. Comparison of static and dynamic intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure using the Campbell diagram.
  130. Lactate during exercise at high altitude
  131. Human quadriceps cross-sectional area, torque and neural activation during 6 months strength training .
  132. Kinetics of oxygen consumption during maximal exercise at different muscle temperatures
  133. Hypertrophic response of human skeletal muscle to strength training in hypoxia and normoxia
  134. Autonomic nervous control of heart rate at altitude (5050 m)
  135. The metabolic and ventilatory response to exercise in Tibetans born at low altitude
  136. Portable hyperbaric medicine, some history
  137. Nutrition and Energetics of Exercise at Altitude
  138. Branched-chain amino acid supplementation during trekking at high altitude
  139. Limitations to V̇O2max in humans after blood retransfusion
  140. A case of severe frostbite on Mt Blanc: a multi-technique approach
  141. Alpha-motoneuron excitability at high altitude
  142. Branched-chain amino acid supplementation during trekking at high altitude
  143. Nutrition and High Altitude Exposure
  144. Paraventricular neurones in the rat hypothalamic slice: Lucifer Yellow injection and immunocytochemical identification