Visual information without thermal energy may induce thermoregulatory-like cardiovascular responses

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Takakura, Jun'ya ^a   Nishimura, Takayuki ^b   Watanuki, Shigeki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular responses; Impressions; Physiological thermoregulatory systems; Video; Virtual reality; Visual information

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; COLD; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; THERMOREGULATION; VIDEORECORDING; VISION; WEATHER; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CARDIAC OUTPUT; COLD TEMPERATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; HEART RATE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO RECORDING; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WEATHER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891001462     PISSN: 18806791     EISSN: 18806805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1880-6805-32-26     Document Type: Article

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