Author :
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 26 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Physiological, Biochemical, and Performance Responses to a 24-hour Crash Diet by :
Download or read book Physiological, Biochemical, and Performance Responses to a 24-hour Crash Diet written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve overweight male subjects were evaluated once on a normal diet and once on a 24-h crash diet and (low calorie liquids only). Experiments were 1 wk apart. During 2 1/4-h complex performance tests given at the end of the diet period, subjects breathed an O2/N2 gas mixture equivalent to 12,500 ft. There were no significant physiological and biochemical findings due to diet for heart rate, blood pressure, serum electrolytes, subjective fatigue and urinary excretion of K+, epinephrine and norepinephrine. Body temperatures were lower (p