A rise in body core temperature and loss of body water via sweating are natural
consequences of prolonged exercise in the heat. This review provides a comprehensive and …

This brief review, which is based on a lecture presented at the American Physiological
Society Teaching Refresher Course on the Brain and Systems Control as part of the …

Mental fatigue is a psychobiological state caused by prolonged periods of demanding
cognitive activity. Although the impact of mental fatigue on cognitive and skilled performance …

An influential book written by A. Mosso in the late nineteenth century proposed that fatigue
that “at first sight might appear an imperfection of our body, is on the contrary one of its most …

Many stressors cause an increase in ventilation in humans. This is predominantly reported
as an increase in minute ventilation (). But, the same can be achieved by a wide variety of …

Fatigue–a feeling of exhaustion arising from exertion–is a significant barrier to successful
behaviour and one of the most prominent symptoms in primary care. During extended …

In this review, we focus on significant developments in our understanding of the
mechanisms that control the cutaneous vasculature in humans, with emphasis on the …

PERCEPTION OF EFFORT, also known as perceived exertion or sense of effort, is a major
feature of fatigue (7), and it is widely used to monitor and prescribe exercise intensity (18) …

Maximal oxygen uptake is a physiological characteristic bounded by the parametric limits of
the Fick equation:(left ventricular (LV) end‐diastolic volume− LV end‐systolic volume)× heart …

Autonomic nervous system adjustments to the heart and blood vessels are necessary for
mediating the cardiovascular responses required to meet the metabolic demands of working …