International competition inevitably presents logistical challenges for athletes. Events such
as the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games require further consideration given historical climate data …

Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), a common intractable chronic complication of diabetes mellitus
(DM), has a prevalence of up to 25%, with more than 17% of the affected patients at risk of …

Cerebral blood flow (CBF) is an important physiologic parameter that is vital for proper
cerebral function and recovery. Current widely accepted methods of measuring CBF are …

Background The benefits associated with sports compression garments are thought to be
closely related to enhanced blood flow. However, findings are equivocal, possibly due to …

In the last 20 yr, near-infrared diffuse correlation spectroscopy (DCS) has been developed
for providing a noninvasive estimate of microvascular blood flow (BF) as a BF index (BFi) in …

A positive relationship between local tissue temperature and perfusion exists, with isolated
limb‐segment hyperthermia stimulating hyperaemia in the heated region without affecting …

The ankle‐brachial index is an accurate tool for detecting claudication in atherosclerotic
patients. However, this technique fails to identify subtle flow limitations of the iliac arteries …

In the setting of “living high,” it is unclear whether high-intensity interval training (HIIT) should
be performed “low” or “high” to stimulate muscular and performance adaptations. Therefore …

Two studies were conducted to examine the effects of ice slushy ingestion (ICE) and cold
water immersion (CWI) on thermoregulatory and sweat responses during constant (study 1) …

Objective: High-risk infants in the neonatal intensive care unit often encounter the problems
with hemodynamic instability, and the poor blood circulation may cause shock or other …