Search Results - "Wright Beatty, Heather E"
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Age-related differences in heat loss capacity occur under both dry and humid heat stress conditions
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-07-2014)“…This study examined the progression of impairments in heat dissipation as a function of age and environmental conditions. Sixty men (n = 12 per group; 20-30,…”
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The Damage Control Surgery in Austere Environments Research Group (DCSAERG): A dynamic program to facilitate real-time telementoring/telediagnosis to address exsanguination in extreme and austere environments
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-07-2017)“…Hemorrhage is the most preventable cause of posttraumatic death. Many cases are potentially anatomically salvageable, yet remain lethal without logistics or…”
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The marriage of surgical simulation and telementoring for damage-control surgical training of operational first responders: A pilot study
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-11-2015)“…Hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable posttraumatic death. Many such deaths may be potentially salvageable with remote damage-control surgical…”
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Heart rate variability during exertional heat stress: effects of heat production and treatment
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-04-2014)“…Purpose We assessed the efficacy of different treatments (i.e., treatment with ice water immersion vs. natural recovery) and the effect of exercise intensities…”
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Technical innovations that may facilitate real-time telementoring of damage control surgery in austere environments: a proof of concept comparative evaluation of the importance of surgical experience, telepresence, gravity and mentoring in the conduct of damage control laparotomies
Published in Canadian journal of surgery (01-06-2015)“…Bleeding to death is the most preventable cause of posttraumatic death worldwide. Despite the fact that many of these deaths are anatomically salvageable with…”
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Increased Air Velocity Reduces Thermal and Cardiovascular Strain in Young and Older Males during Humid Exertional Heat Stress
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene (02-09-2015)“…Older adults have been reported to have a lower evaporative heat loss capacity than younger adults during exercise when full sweat evaporation is permitted…”
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Preservation of Cognitive Performance with Age during Exertional Heat Stress under Low and High Air Velocity
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2015)“…Older adults may be at greater risk for occupational injuries given their reduced capacity to dissipate heat, leading to greater thermal strain and potentially…”
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Improving Body Composition May Reduce the Immune and Inflammatory Responses of Firefighters Working in the Heat
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-04-2017)“…We hypothesized that different body composition and fitness of firefighters would affect immune and inflammatory activity after working in the heat. Forty-two…”
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Changes in heart rate variability during the induction and decay of heat acclimation
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-10-2014)“…Purpose We evaluated the changes in core temperature, heart rate, and heart rate variability (HRV) during the induction and decay of heat acclimation. Methods…”
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Older Firefighters Are Susceptible to Age-Related Impairments in Heat Dissipation
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-06-2015)“…PURPOSEThe aging-induced reduction in whole-body heat loss (HL) capacity generates concerns regarding the continued participation of older workers in…”
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Inflammatory responses of older Firefighters to intermittent exercise in the heat
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-06-2014)“…Purpose Repeated strenuous work in the heat may predispose firefighters to augmented immune responses and inflammation. This study examined the immune…”
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Increased air velocity during exercise in the heat leads to equal reductions in hydration shifts and interleukin-6 with age
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-10-2014)“…Purpose The effectiveness of increased air velocity in reducing hydration shifts and physiological strain during work in the heat was examined in young and…”
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Treatment of exertional heat stress developed during low or moderate physical work
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-12-2014)“…Purpose We examined whether treatment for exertional heat stress via ice water immersion (IWI) or natural recovery is affected by the intensity of physical…”
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Age-related reductions in heart rate variability do not worsen during exposure to humid compared to dry heat: A secondary analysis
Published in Temperature (Austin) (02-10-2019)“…We conducted a secondary analysis to investigate whether age-related attenuations in heart rate variability (HRV) worsen during exposure to moderate, dry…”
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Age alters cardiac autonomic modulations during and following exercise-induced heat stress in females
Published in Temperature (Austin) (03-04-2018)“…The aim of this study was to examine the effect of natural ageing on heart rate variability during and following exercise-induced heat stress in females…”
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Age-related reductions in heart rate variability do not worsen during exposure to humid compared to dry heat: A secondary analysis
Published in Temperature (02-10-2019)“…We conducted a secondary analysis to investigate whether age-related attenuations in heart rate variability (HRV) worsen during exposure to moderate, dry…”
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