Physiological responses during exposure to carbon dioxide and bioeffluents at levels typically occurring indoors

Indoor Air

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 65-77

  Zhang, X ^a,b   Wargocki, P ^b   Lian, Z ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute health symptoms; Carbon dioxide; Human bioeffluents; Mechanism; Mental performance; Physiological responses

Indexed keywords

AMYLASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; VENTILATION;

ACUTE HEALTH SYMPTOM; END TIDAL; EXPOSED TO; HEART-RATE; HUMAN BIOEFFLUENT; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; REFERENCE CONDITION; VENTILATION RATE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AIR CONDITIONING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING RATE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; TIDAL VOLUME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RESPIRATORY RATE; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84959379673     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ina.12286     Document Type: Article

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