Evaluating Effects of Heat Stress on Cognitive Function among Workers in a Hot Industry

Evaluating Effects of Heat Stress on Cognitive Function among Workers in a Hot Industry

Background:Heat stress, as one of the most common occupational health problems, can impair operators' cognitive processes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of thermal stress on cognitive function among workers in a hot industry. Methods: In this cross-sectional study conducted...

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Main Authors:	Adel Mazloumi, Farideh Golbabaei, Somayeh Mahmood Khani, Zeinab Kazemi, Mostafa Hosseini, Marzieh Abbasinia, Somayeh Farhang Dehghan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2014-12-01
Series:	Health Promotion Perspectives
Subjects:	Thermal Stress Attention Reaction Time Stroop Test Wet Bulb Globe Temperature
Online Access:	http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/HPP/Manuscript/HPP-4-240.pdf

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