Crew-Friendly Countermeasures Against Musculoskeletal Injuries in Aviation and Spaceflight

Crew-Friendly Countermeasures Against Musculoskeletal Injuries in Aviation and Spaceflight

Aviation and space medicine face many common musculoskeletal challenges that manifest in crew of rotary-wing aircraft (RWA), high-performance jet aircraft (HPJA), and spacecraft. Furthermore, many astronauts are former pilots of RWA or HPJA. Flight crew are exposed to recurrent musculoskeletal risk...

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Main Authors: Daniel K. O’Conor, Sawan Dalal, Vignesh Ramachandran, Bethany Shivers, Barry S. Shender, Jeffrey A. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
musculoskeletal injuries
spaceflight
aviation
countermeasures
resistive exercise
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00837/full

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