Infrared tympanic thermometry in a hot environment

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 713-718

  Coso, J D ^a   Aguado Jimenez, R ^a   Mora Rodriguez, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heat illnesses; Indoor exercise; Rectal temperature; Rehydration; Skin temperature

Indexed keywords

ICE;

ADULT; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ESOPHAGUS; EXERCISE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMIDITY; HYPERTHERMIA; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY; TYMPANIC TEMPERATURE; TYMPANIC THERMOMETER; WIND;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; ESOPHAGUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEVER; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; RECTUM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOMETERS; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 51549088141     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-989417     Document Type: Article

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