Thin air, thicker blood? hypoxia training may supercharge red blood cell production — at a cost
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This trial tests whether exercising in low-oxygen conditions (intermittent hypoxia) can stimulate the body to produce more red blood cells compared to normal-oxygen training. Thirty-two male mountain athletes follow a three-week program, with half training under hypoxia and half …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Néstor Vicente-Salar • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC