Induction and decay of short-term heat acclimation in moderately and highly trained athletes

AT Garrett, NJ Rehrer, MJ Patterson - Sports medicine, 2011 - Springer
A rethinking of current heat-acclimation strategies is required as most research and advice
for improving physiological strain in the heat includes maintaining hydration using long-term …

Heating up to keep cool: benefits and persistence of a practical heat acclimation protocol in elite female Olympic team-sport athletes

SP Fenemor, MW Driller, ND Gill… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: Although recommendations for effective heat acclimation (HA) strategies for many
circumstances exist, best-practice HA protocols specific to elite female team-sport athletes …

Short term heat acclimation reduces heat strain during a first, but not second, consecutive exercise-heat exposure

RR Pryor, JL Pryor, LW Vandermark, EL Adams… - Journal of science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Determine whether five days of heat acclimation reduces cardiovascular and
thermoregulatory strain during consecutive exercise-heat exposures on the sixth day in the …

Heat acclimation following heat acclimatization elicits additional physiological improvements in male endurance athletes

CL Benjamin, Y Sekiguchi, JF Struder… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of heat acclimatization (HAz)
followed by heat acclimation (HA) on physiological adaptations. 25 male endurance athletes …

Exercise heat acclimation causes human responses and safety performance improvements

S Zhang, N Zhu - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Heat acclimation (HA) is a widely recognized physiological phenomenon of human body in
hot environments. HA has many benefits, such aspreventing hyperthermia responses, and is …

Environmental stress symptoms during heat acclimatization, heat acclimation, and intermittent heat training

CN Manning, CL Benjamin, Y Sekiguchi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Athletes training in heat experience physiological and perceptual symptoms
that risk their safety and performance without adaptation. Purpose: We examined the …

A single rapid heat stress episode does not result in prolonged elevations in salivary cortisol and C-reactive protein production in firefighters

CJ Coehoorn, D Cruz, S Mueller, LAD Kamberov… - Journal of Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present experiment, we evaluated the impact of rapid heat stress (RHS) on salivary
cortisol and C-reactive protein production pre-RHS, post-RHS, and 24 and 48 h post-RHS …

Effects of carbohydrate beverage ingestion on the salivary IgA response to intermittent exercise in the heat

V Sari-Sarraf, DA Doran, ND Clarke… - … journal of sports …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
The purpose of this study was to establish if provision of CHO altered the mucosal immune
and salivary cortisol responses to intermittent exercise in the heat. In a double-blind design …

Heat acclimation does not modify autonomic responses to core cooling and the skin thermal comfort zone

A Sotiridis, U Ciuha, T Debevec, IB Mekjavic - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Exercise heat acclimation (HA) is known to magnify the sweating response by virtue of a
lower threshold as well as increased gain and maximal capacity of sweating. However, HA …

Are five 60-min sessions of isothermic heat acclimation sufficient to elicit beneficial physiological adaptations?

A Sotiridis, T Debevec, N Geladas… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Due to global warming, heat waves have become more frequent, and greater in magnitude
and duration. In addition, ambient temperatures during the summer months are increasing …