[HTML][HTML] Workers' health and productivity under occupational heat strain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AD Flouris, PC Dinas, LG Ioannou, L Nybo… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Occupational heat strain (ie, the effect of environmental heat stress on the body)
directly threatens workers' ability to live healthy and productive lives. We estimated the …

Heat exposure and occupational injuries: review of the literature and implications

JT Spector, YJ Masuda, NH Wolff, M Calkins… - Current environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The burden of heat-related adverse occupational health effects,
as well as traumatic injuries, is already substantial. Projected increases in mean …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of dehydration and rehydration on cognitive performance and mood among male college students in Cangzhou, China: a self-controlled trial

N Zhang, SM Du, JF Zhang, GS Ma - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Water accounts for 75% of brain mass. Associations may exist between hydration and
cognitive performance. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Frugal Heart Rate Correction Method for Scalable Health and Safety Monitoring in Construction Sites

P Sowiński, K Rachwał, A Danilenka, K Bogacka… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Continuous, real-time monitoring of occupational health and safety in high-risk workplaces
such as construction sites can substantially improve the safety of workers. However …

A case-crossover study of heat exposure and injury risk among outdoor construction workers in Washington State

MM Calkins, D Bonauto, A Hajat, M Lieblich… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2019 - JSTOR
Objectives The primary objective of this study was to assess the relationship between heat
exposure and occupational traumatic injuries among construction workers. Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of semen quality among workers exposed to heat stress: a cross-sectional study in a steel industry

M Hamerezaee, SF Dehghan, F Golbabaei… - Safety and health at …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background This study was conducted to investigate the heat stress and semen quality
among male workers in a steel industry in Iran and investigate the relationship between heat …

Application of Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) for assessment of occupational heat stress in open-pit mines

P Nassiri, MR Monazzam, F Golbabaei… - Industrial …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The purpose of this article is to examine the applicability of Universal Thermal Climate Index
(UTCI) index as an innovative index for evaluating of occupational heat stress in outdoor …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological, physical, and heat stress indicators prior to and after a 15-minute structural firefighting task

EFD Canetti, S Gayton, B Schram, R Pope, RM Orr - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Firefighters must endure extreme environments. Such exposure increases
their body temperature, which can induce fatigue, reduce motivation, and impair their …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Moringa oleifera extract, vitamin C, and sodium bicarbonate on heat stress-induced HSP70 expression and cellular immune response in rabbits

M Abdel-Latif, T Sakran, YK Badawi… - Cell Stress and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The current study aimed to test the effect of Moringa oleifera extract (MOE), vitamin (Vit) C,
and sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO 3) on heat stress (HS)-induced alterations in rabbits. Five …

Heat exposure from tropical deforestation decreases cognitive performance of rural workers: an experimental study

YJ Masuda, T Garg, I Anggraeni, NH Wolff… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The effect of tropical deforestation on heat exposure and subsequent human health
outcomes remains understudied, especially among an increasingly vulnerable population …