Thermo‐haemodynamic coupling during regional thigh heating: Insight into the importance of local thermosensitive mechanisms in blood circulation

N Koch Esteves, J McDonald… - Experimental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A positive relationship between local tissue temperature and perfusion exists, with isolated
limb‐segment hyperthermia stimulating hyperaemia in the heated region without affecting …

The immediate effects of kinesiology taping on cutaneous blood flow in healthy humans under resting conditions: A randomised controlled repeated-measures …

G Banerjee, M Briggs, MI Johnson - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Kinesiology taping (KT) is used in musculoskeletal practice for preventive and
rehabilitative purposes. It is claimed that KT improves blood flow in the microcirculation by …

Diurnal change in psychological and physiological responses to consistent relative humidity

N Kakitsuba, Q Chen, Y Komatsu - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Diurnal changes in physiological and psychological responses to consistent relative
humidity (RH) conditions were investigated in the present study. Lightly clothed six male and …

The role of shear stress on cutaneous microvascular endothelial function in humans

GJ Hodges, DG Stewart, PJ Davison… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Previous studies suggest that exercise and heat stress improve cutaneous
endothelial function, caused by increases in shear stress. However, as vasodilatation in the …

Spectral analysis of reflex cutaneous vasodilatation during passive heat stress

MM Mallette, GJ Hodges, GW McGarr, DA Gabriel… - Microvascular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Previous work has demonstrated that spectral analysis is a useful tool to non-invasively
ascertain the mechanisms of control of the cutaneous circulation. The majority of work using …

Underlying mechanism of diurnal change in thermal sensation response at high relative humidity

N Kakitsuba - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Diurnal changes in physiological and behavioral responses to constant relative humidity
(RH) were investigated in summer to validate a hypothesis that thermal sensation responses …

The effect of repeated bouts of hyperaemia on sensory nerve-mediated cutaneous vasodilatation in humans

GJ Hodges, SS Cheung - Microvascular Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate cutaneous sensory nerve contribution to hyperaemia following
chronic shear stress training. Methods Eleven males underwent a shear stress intervention …

Skin Blood Flow Responses to Acetylcholine, Local Heating, and to 60% VO2max exercise with and without Nitric Oxide inhibition, in Boys vs. Girls

RJ Massarotto, GJ Hodges… - Pediatric …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To determine sex-related differences in the skin blood flow (SkBF) response to
exercise, local heating, and acetylcholine (ACh) in children, and to assess nitric oxide …

Muscle and Skin Temperatures Influence Post Exercise Hypotension

BN Rowe - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Our aim was to investigate the relative influence of exercising muscle tissue temperatures on
post exercise hypotension. On three separate occasions, nine participants (Age: 29±7 yrs; …

Localized and systemic variations in central motor drive at different local skin and muscle temperatures

A Lloyd, L Picton, M Raccuglia… - American Journal of …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
This study investigated the ability to sustain quadriceps central motor drive while subjected
to localized heat and metaboreceptive feedback from the contralateral leg. Eight active …