Environmental challenges facing athletes, stakeholders and spectators at Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: an evidence-based review of mitigation …

L Mougin, V Bougault, S Racinais… - British Journal of …, 2024 - bjsm.bmj.com
The upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games could face environmental
challenges related to heat, air quality and water quality. These challenges will pose potential …

Passive heat therapy: a promising preventive measure for people at risk of adverse health outcomes during heat extremes

P Rodrigues, LBR Orssatto, D Gagnon… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
The world is experiencing increased frequency, duration, and severity of life-threatening
heat extremes. Most hospitalizations and excess deaths during extreme heat events are …

A comparison of medium-term heat acclimation by post-exercise hot water immersion or exercise in the heat: adaptations, overreaching, and thyroid hormones

RD McIntyre, MJ Zurawlew, JA Mee… - American Journal …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
This research compared thermal and perceptual adaptations, endurance capacity, and
overreaching markers in men after 3, 6, and 12 days of post-exercise hot water immersion …

Hematological adaptations to training with and without heat

S Racinais, D Nichols, N Townsend, G Travers… - Journal of Science in …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Whilst modifications in thermoregulatory responses and plasma volume during
heat acclimation (HA) are well researched, much less is known regarding hemoglobin mass …

Post-exercise, passive heat acclimation with sauna or hot-water immersion provide comparable adaptations to performance in the heat in a military context

E Ashworth, J Cotter, A Kilding - Ergonomics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To mitigate the effects of heat during operations in hot environments, military personnel will
likely benefit from heat acclimation (HA) conducted prior to deployment. Using post-exercise …

A Review of Elite Athlete Evidence-Based Knowledge and Preparation for Competing in the Heat

CJ Esh, S Carter, N Galan-Lopez, F Garrandes… - Journal of Science in …, 2024 - Springer
Elite athletes will compete in extreme heat more frequently as global land and sea
temperatures increase, alongside more intense, frequent and longer duration heatwaves …

Practical application of a mixed active and passive heat acclimation protocol in elite male Olympic team sport athletes

SP Fenemor, MW Driller, ND Gill, B Mills… - Applied Physiology …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
To investigate effectiveness and retention of heat acclimation (HA) integrated within an elite
rugby sevens team training program, 12 elite male rugby sevens athletes undertook 10 days …

Effects of Heat Adaptation on Physiology, Perception, and Exercise Performance in the Heat: An Updated Meta-Analysis

CJ Tyler, T Reeve, N Sieh, SS Cheung - Journal of Science in Sport and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Heat adaptation (HA) is a popular strategy to combat the negative effects of thermal
stress. The HA literature has expanded since a 2016 meta-analysis, and we provide an …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of post-exercise heat exposure (passive heat acclimation) on endurance exercise performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TPJ Solomon, MJ Laye - BMC Sports Science, Medicine and …, 2025 - Springer
Background “Active” heat acclimation (exercise-in-the-heat) can improve exercise
performance but the efficacy of “passive” heat acclimation using post-exercise heat …

Combined active and passive isothermic heating leads to similar core temperature compared to exercise alone

FC Wardenaar, S Navarro… - Journal of Athletic …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context The training stress of heat acclimatization optimizing exercise performance in a hot
environment can be demanding. Objective This study evaluated the efficiency of different …