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Influência do frio extremo na temperatura interna corporal, na pressão arterial...

Severe cold exposure is a significant risk factor in the frozen food industry, influencing the health and safety of employees. The objective of this work is to verify the influence of the severe cold exposure, using personal protective equipment similar to those used in industry,on physiological parameters such as blood pressure, heart rate and core temperature. Twelve non-acclimatized male volunteers (mean ± S...

Influência da exposição ao frio extremo na temperatura interna corporal e na te...

Exposure to extreme cold triggers in humans various of physiological responses, which is necessary to control is necessary when it comes to occupational exposure. The objective of the present study was to analyze the evolution of core temperature, mean skin temperature during exposure to extreme cold (-20 ºC), with the usual protection for this type of exposure. From a total of 12 healthy individuals using a cl...

Evaluation on legislations and standards for working in severe cold thermal env...