Heat strain impairs performance across a broad spectrum of sport disciplines. The impeding
effects of hyperthermia and dehydration are often ascribed to compromised cardiovascular …

Despite the predominance of research on physical performance in the heat, many activities
require high cognitive functioning for optimal performance (ie decision making) and/or …

The combination of high humidity and ambient temperature of the 2021 Tokyo Summer
Olympic Game will undoubtfully result in greater physiological strains and thereby …

The environmental conditions during the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games are
expected to be challenging, which increases the risk for participating athletes to develop …

Research to date provides equivocal evidence regarding the influence of heat stress, heat
strain, and more specifically, elevated exercise-induced core temperature on cognitive …

The thermal discomfort caused by a hot or hot-wet climate can have negative effects on
human performance. The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place in …

Given the climatic changes around the world and the growing outdoor sports participation,
existing guidelines and recommendations for exercising in naturally challenging …

TO THE EDITOR: Vecellio and Vanos (1) were very insightful and up-to-date in their
Viewpoint. In fact, environmental heat exposure poses a significant health risk, surpassing …

Background Excessive heat exposure can lead to hyperthermia in humans, which impairs
physical performance and disrupts cognitive function. While heat is a known physiological …

Purpose: We investigated the environmental conditions in which all outdoor International
Tennis Federation (ITF) junior tournaments (athlete ages:< 18 y) were held during 2010 …