Adaptation to stressors: Hormesis as a framework for human performance

Y Hill, AW Kiefer, RRD Oudejans, AS Baetzner… - New Ideas in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although stressors are frequently linked to several negative health outcomes, experiencing
stressors may be necessary for enhancing performance. At present, the literature is lacking a …

Choosing the right reality: A comparative analysis of tangibility in immersive trauma simulations

JC Uhl, R Gutierrez, G Regal… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In the field of medical first responder training, the choice of training modality is crucial for skill
retention and real-world application. This study introduces the Green Manikin, an advanced …

NextGen Training for Medical First Responders: Advancing Mass-Casualty Incident Preparedness through Mixed Reality Technology

O Zechner, D García Guirao… - Multimodal …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mixed reality (MR) technology has the potential to enhance the disaster preparedness of
medical first responders in mass-casualty incidents through new training methods. In this …

Exploring objective measures for assessing team performance in healthcare: an interview study

R Wespi, T Birrenbach, SK Schauber, T Manser… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Effective teamwork plays a critical role in achieving high-performance outcomes
in healthcare. Consequently, conducting a comprehensive assessment of team performance …

How does motor performance change with increasing stress doses? A tutorial on dose-response profiles applied to crew rowing

Y Hill, LS Cuijpers, PL Silva… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2023 - socibracom.com
Many models of motor performance acknowledge that adapting to stressors plays a major
role in how we move. However, most models lack a precise conceptualization of the way in …

Virtual team training with Mixed Reality and Virtual Reality–benefits and limitations illustrated on the example of two paramedic classes

C Elsenbast, P Dahlmann, D Schnier - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2024 - Springer
In the field of medical case simulations, strong technologization has been observed for
years, for example through Extended Reality. This study examined the impact of Virtual and …

Xr for first responders: Concepts, challenges and future potential of immersive training

JC Uhl, G Regal, H Schrom-Feiertag… - … conference on virtual …, 2023 - Springer
This paper highlights the significance of Extended Reality (XR) technology as a crucial
component of future first responder (FR) training to address the challenges faced by Europe …

Trend Analysis Civil Protection 2035 Uncertainties, Challenges and Opportunities

J Kamberaj, S Aebi, A Hauri… - CSS Risk and …, 2024 - research-collection.ethz.ch
This report is the third reiteration in an ongoing series dedicated to identifying and
examining evolving trends relevant for civil protection. It offers an overview of relevant trends …

Do negative cognitions influence first responders' coping and attitudes toward others?

M Berner, MD Hetzel-Riggin - Traumatology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Throughout the pandemic, first responders tended to be at a higher risk for traumatization
and higher levels of occupational stress given the nature of their professional …

Virtual reality simulation to enhance advanced trauma life support trainings–a randomized controlled trial

T Birrenbach, R Stuber, CE Müller, PM Sutter… - BMC medical …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) is the gold standard of initial
assessment of trauma patients and therefore a widely used training program for medical …