The Wingate anaerobic test cannot be used for the evaluation of growth hormone secretion in children with short stature

The Wingate anaerobic test cannot be used for the evaluation of growth hormone secretion in children with short stature

Purpose: To assess the growth hormone (GH) response to the Wingate anaerobic test (WAnT) among children with short stature and suspected GH deficiency. We hypothesized that the GH response to the WAnT would be similar to the GH response to a commonly used pharmacologic provocation test. Methods: Ten...

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Main Authors: Nitzan Dror, Liat Oren, Michal Pantanowitz, Alon Eliakim, Dan Nemet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Sport and Health Science
Subjects:
Anaerobic
Exercise
Growth hormone
Lactate
Provocation test
Short stature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095254616300412

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