Computational estimation of decline in sweating in the elderly from measured body temperatures and sweating for passive heat exposure

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Hirata, Akimasa ^a   Nomura, Tomoki ^a   Laakso, Ilkka ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICINE;

BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPUTATIONAL ESTIMATION; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DOMINANT FACTOR; HEAT EXPOSURE; HEAT TOLERANCE; OLDER ADULTS; THERMAL SENSITIVITY; WEAK SIGNALS; YOUNG ADULTS;

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84864399901     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/33/8/N51     Document Type: Article

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