Effects of pellet stove on recovery from mental fatigue

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Tanaka, Masaaki ^a   Yamada, Hiromi ^b   Nakamura, Takayuki ^b   Watanabe, Yasuyoshi ^a,c  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SEKISUI HOUSE LTD   (Japan)

^c Center for Molecular Imaging Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

2 back test; Accelerated plethysmography; Advanced trail making test; Mental fatigue; Pellet stove; Recovery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PELLET STOVE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; WARMING;

EID: 84863232677     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882519     Document Type: Article

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