Landscape rules predict optimal superhighways for the first peopling of Sahul
Archaeological data and demographic modelling suggest that the peopling of Sahul
required substantial populations, occurred rapidly within a few thousand years and …
required substantial populations, occurred rapidly within a few thousand years and …
Nutritional requirements for sustaining health and performance during exposure to extreme environments
SM Pasiakos - Annual Review of Nutrition, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Dietary guidelines are formulated to meet minimum nutrient requirements, which prevent
deficiencies and maintain health, growth, development, and function. These guidelines can …
deficiencies and maintain health, growth, development, and function. These guidelines can …
A biomechanics dataset of healthy human walking at various speeds, step lengths and step widths
TJ van der Zee, EM Mundinger, AD Kuo - Scientific data, 2022 - nature.com
The biomechanics of human walking are well documented for standard conditions such as
for self-selected step length and preferred speed. However, humans can and do walk with a …
for self-selected step length and preferred speed. However, humans can and do walk with a …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling the metabolic costs of heavy military backpacking
DP Looney, EM Lavoie, SV Vangala… - … and Science in …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose This study aimed to develop and validate an equation for estimating metabolic
rates during heavy backpacking for the US Army Load Carriage Decision Aid (LCDA), an …
rates during heavy backpacking for the US Army Load Carriage Decision Aid (LCDA), an …
Comparing distance, time, and metabolic energy cost functions for walking accessibility in infrastructure-poor regions
A Páez, Z Anjum, SE Dickson-Anderson… - Journal of transport …, 2020 - Elsevier
Accessibility is a widely used concept in transportation planning and research. However a
majority of the literature is concerned with accessibility in infrastructure-rich regions where it …
majority of the literature is concerned with accessibility in infrastructure-rich regions where it …
[PDF][PDF] Metabolic costs of standing and walking in healthy military-age adults: a meta-regression
No. 2, pp. 346–351, 2019. Introduction: The Load Carriage Decision Aid (LCDA) is a US
Army planning tool that predicts physiological responses of soldiers during different …
Army planning tool that predicts physiological responses of soldiers during different …
Gender disparities in summer outdoor heat risk across China: Findings from a national county-level assessment during 1991–2020
Increasing anthropogenic global warming has emerged as a significant challenge to human
health in China, as extreme heat hazards increasingly threaten outdoor-exposed …
health in China, as extreme heat hazards increasingly threaten outdoor-exposed …
Dual challenges of heat wave and protective facemask-induced thermal stress in Hong Kong
During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing protective facemasks (PFMs) can effectively
reduce infection risk, but the use of PFMs can amplify heat-related health risks. We studied …
reduce infection risk, but the use of PFMs can amplify heat-related health risks. We studied …
Validation of new method for predicting human skin temperatures during cold exposure: The Cold Weather Ensemble Decision Aid (CoWEDA)
Purpose The accuracy of the US Army's Cold Weather Ensemble Decision Aid (CoWEDA)
was assessed for the prediction of human skin temperatures while exposed to cold …
was assessed for the prediction of human skin temperatures while exposed to cold …
Review of the rational and mathematical basis of the SCENARIO thermal model
Mathematical models of human thermal responses can be used to provide useful
information to prevent heat injuries, plan risk mitigation strategies, and evaluate potential …
information to prevent heat injuries, plan risk mitigation strategies, and evaluate potential …