Body mapping of thermoregulatory and perceptual responses of males and females running in the cold

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 339-344

  Fournet, Damien ^a,b   Ross, Lindsey ^a   Voelcker, Thomas ^b   Redortier, Bernard ^b   Havenith, George ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Movement Sciences   (France)

Author keywords

Exercise; Infrared thermography; Sex; Skin temperature; Skinfold thickness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY TEMPERATURE; COLD; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; RUNNING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TEMPERATURE SENSE; THERMOREGULATION; TRUNK;

EID: 84878170240     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: 18790992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2013.04.005     Document Type: Article

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