Normobaric Intermittent Hypoxia over 8 Months Does Not Reduce Body Weight and Metabolic Risk Factors - a Randomized, Single Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study in Normobaric Hypoxia and Normobaric Sham Hypoxia

Objective: Both a 1- to 4-week continuous or intermittent stay and moderate exercise in hypoxia versus normoxia can lead to weight loss. We examined the reproducibility and durability of added hypoxic exposure in a feasible health program of several months. Methods: 32 obese persons, randomly assign...

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Main Authors: Hannes Gatterer, Sven Haacke, Martin Burtscher, Martin Faulhaber, Andreas Melmer, Christoph Ebenbichler, Kingman P. Strohl, Josef Högel, Nikolaus C. Netzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-05-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/431157