Nausea induced by vection drum: Contributions of body position, visual pattern, and gender

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 384-389

  Klosterhalfen, Sibylle ^a   Muth, Eric R ^b   Kellermann, Sandra ^c   Meissner, Karin ^d   Enck, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body position; Gender; Motion sickness; Vection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTION SICKNESS; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; ROTATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION SICKNESS; NAUSEA; POSTURE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VISION;

EID: 41549086498     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.2187.2008     Document Type: Article

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