Changes in Cortisol and Testosterone During Acclimatization and the Relationship to Energetic Outcomes
ABSTRACT Objectives When in energetically demanding environments (e.g., high altitude, backcountry expeditions), humans acclimatize to compounded intensive stressors. Acclimatization is possible in part by using the dynamically responsive neuroendocrine system, with changes to hormones like cortisol (CORT) and testoste...