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Cooling vests alleviate perceptual heat strain perceived by COVID-19 nurses

Cooling vests alleviate heat strain. We quantified the perceptual and physiological heat strain and assessed the effects of wearing a 21°C phase change material cooling vest on these measures during work shifts of COVID-19 nurses wearing personal protective equipment (PPE). Seventeen nurses were mon...

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Autores principales: de Korte, Johannus Q., Bongers, Coen C. W. G., Catoire, Milène, Kingma, Boris R. M., Eijsvogels, Thijs M. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9154750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35655667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23328940.2020.1868386