Effect of a short period of abstinence from smoking on rewarming patterns of the hands following local cooling

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-168

  Miland, Åshild O ^a   Mercer, James B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Infra red thermal imaging; Local cooling; Skin temperature; Skin vasodilation; Smoking abstinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CORE TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HAND; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VASODILATATION; WARMING; WATER IMMERSION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COLD; COLD TEMPERATURE; HAND; HEAT; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; VASODILATION;

EID: 33748440741     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-006-0261-2     Document Type: Article

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