Changes in selected physiological indicators and thermal stress assessment under the influence of baths in a dry and wet sauna in young healthy women

Background There are differences between dry and wet sauna baths because of the heat load and human body’s reactions. High humidity in a wet sauna makes evaporation of sweat from the skin surface more difficult. In addition, the dynamics of sweating is different in men and women. The aim of the stud...

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Main Authors: Wanda Pilch, Anna Piotrowska, Olga Czerwińska-Ledwig, Roxana Zuziak, Marcin Maciejczyk, Łukasz Tota, Marek Bawelski, Tomasz Pałka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2019-12-01
Series:Medycyna Pracy
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/medpr/Zmiany-wybranych-wskaznikow-fizjologicznych-oraz-ocena-stresu-cieplnego-pod-wplywem,109599,0,2.html