Measurement of fatigue following 18 msw dry chamber dives breathing air or enriched air nitrox

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 285-291

  Harris, R J D ^a   Doolette, D J ^b   Wilkinson, D C ^a   Williams, D J ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Air; Chamber dive; Enriched air nitrox; Fatigue

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; NITROX; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AIR; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; DIVING; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DYSTHYMIA; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AIR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATMOSPHERE EXPOSURE CHAMBERS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATTENTION; DECOMPRESSION; DIVING; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MENTAL FATIGUE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

EID: 4444347988     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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