Physical Adaptation of College Students in High-Altitude Training: Empirical Findings and Curriculum Development Insights to Support Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

(1) Mahasarakham University
(2) Mahasarakham University
(3) Mahasarakham University
(4) Kun Shan University

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