Context: Exposure to severe heat can have detrimental effects on athletic performance and
increase the risk of exertional heat injuries. Therefore, proactive assessment of the …

Background Hyperthermia (and associated health and performance implications) can be a
significant problem for athletes and teams involved in intermittent sports. Quantifying the …

Background Exertional heat illness (EHI) affects military personnel, athletes and
occupational groups such as agricultural workers, despite knowledge of preventive …

Background and objectives: Environmental monitoring allows for an analysis of the ambient
conditions affecting a physically active person's ability to thermoregulate and can be used to …

Exertional heat illnesses affect thousands of athletes each year across the United States
(US). Heat safety guidelines such as those developed by the American College of Sports …

Introduction Among the 43 venues of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (OG) and 33 venues of
Paralympic Games (PG) were held, the heat island effect was highly expected to cause heat …

Due to the lack of research in real-world sports competitions, the International Olympic
Committee, in 2012, called for data characterising athletes' sport and event-specific thermal …

Paralympic athletes may be at increased risk for exertional heat illness (EHI) due to reduced
thermoregulatory ability as a consequence of their impairment. This study investigated the …

Abstract Batchelder, BC, Krause, BA, Seegmiller, JG, and Starkey, CA. Gastrointestinal
temperature increases and hypohydration exists after collegiate men's ice hockey …

One of the biggest challenges facing numerous young athletes is attempting to perform
safely and effectively in the heat. An even greater performance challenge and risk for …