Occupational heat stress: multi-country observations and interventions

LG Ioannou, K Mantzios, L Tsoutsoubi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Occupational heat exposure can provoke health problems that increase the
risk of certain diseases and affect workers' ability to maintain healthy and productive lives …

Work–rest regimens for work in hot environments: A scoping review

TA Deshayes, H Hsouna, MAA Braham… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background To limit exposures to occupational heat stress, leading occupational health and
safety organizations recommend work–rest regimens to prevent core temperature from …

The influence of rest break frequency and duration on physical performance and psychophysiological responses: a mining simulation study

K Uchiyama, J King, K Wallman, S Taggart… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the influence of shorter, more frequent rest breaks during simulated
work (outdoor mining) in the heat on physical performance and psychophysiological …

Short term heat acclimation reduces heat strain during a first, but not second, consecutive exercise-heat exposure

RR Pryor, JL Pryor, LW Vandermark, EL Adams… - Journal of science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Determine whether five days of heat acclimation reduces cardiovascular and
thermoregulatory strain during consecutive exercise-heat exposures on the sixth day in the …

[PDF][PDF] Work–rest regimens for work in hot environments: A scoping review

DA MSI, CO ROH - 2024 - researchgate.net
Background: To limit exposures to occupational heat stress, leading occupational health and
safety organizations recommend work–rest regimens to prevent core temperature from …

Effects of heat on behavioral and physiological mechanisms of the human thermoregulatory system during rest, exercise, and work

L Ioannou - 2020 - didaktorika.gr
The aim of this thesis is to extend the current understanding of the impacts of heat stress on
human physiology, cognition, behaviour, and capacity to perform physical work. In this …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of heat on behavioral and physiological mechanisms of the human thermoregulatory system during rest, exercise, and work

ΛΓ Ιωάννου - 2020 - ir.lib.uth.gr
Currently, nearly one-third of the world's population is regularly exposed to climate
conditions that exceed human thermoregulatory capacity leading to major increases in …