Cold weather can have deleterious effects on health, tolerance, and performance. This
paper will review the physiological responses and external factors that impact cold tolerance …

An initial response to whole-body or local exposure of the extremities to cold is a strong
vasoconstriction, leading to a rapid decrease in hand and foot temperature. This impairs …

The human thermoregulatory system relies primarily on behavioural adaptation and
secondarily on autonomic and endocrine responses for thermal homeostasis. This is …

Advanced Environmental Exercise Physiology, Second Edition, offers physiology students
and exercise science professionals a complete look at the major topics and debates in the …

Please cite this paper as: Cheung and Daanen (2012). Dynamic Adaptation of the
Peripheral Circulation to Cold Exposure. Microcirculation 19 (1), 65–77. Abstract Humans …

While the link between thermoregulation and aging is generally accepted, much further
research, reflection, and debate is required to elucidate the physiological and molecular …

Objective Augmented brown adipose tissue (BAT) mass and activity lead to higher basic
metabolic rate which is beneficial against obesity. Our aim was to investigate whether …

Cold exposure causes impairments in manual performance and therefore has implications
for the safety and performance of individuals who perform occupational and survival skills in …

The aim of this study was to obtain a better understanding of the personal experiences and
interpersonal factors that influence the performance of small military teams deployed in an …

Changes in mean body temperature (ΔT̄b) estimated by the traditional two-compartment
model of “core” and “shell” temperatures and an adjusted two-compartment model …