Skin temperature and heart rate can be used to estimate physiological strain during exercise in the heat in a cohort of fit and unfit males

Military Medicine

Volumn 178, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Cuddy, John S ^a   Buller, Mark ^b   Hailes, Walter S ^a   Ruby, Brent C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HEAT; HEAT INJURY; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TEMPERATURE; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; EXERCISE TEST; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HEART RATE; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TEMPERATURE; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879730370     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-12-00524     Document Type: Article

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