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Heterogeneity of Hematological Response to Hypoxia and Short-Term or Medium-Term Bed Rest

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
Hematological changes are commonly observed following prolonged exposure to hypoxia and bed rest. Typically, such responses have been reported as means and standard deviations, however, investigation into the responses of individuals is insufficient ...
Joshua T. Royal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deleterious effects of prolonged bed rest on the body systems of the elderly - a review

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2018
Objective: to describe the deleterious effects of prolonged bed rest on the body systems of the elderly. Method: an integrative-narrative review was carried out, with the following research question: What are the effects of prolonged bed rest on the ...
Luana Petruccio Cabral Monteiro Guedes   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

P166 HEAD-DOWN TILT BED-REST SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASES CENTRAL ARTERIAL STIFFNESS

open access: yesArtery Research, 2017
The vascular system is subject to continual variation in mechanical stresses, both physiological and pathological. Vascular remodeling via changes in vessel wall properties, including thickness and stiffness, is a major feature of aging and ...
Fouassier David   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decreasing ventromedial prefrontal cortex deactivation in risky decision making after simulated microgravity: Effects of -6 degree head-down tilt bed rest

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
Space is characterized by risk and uncertainty. As humans play an important role in long-duration space missions, the ability to make risky decisions effectively is important for astronauts who spend extended time periods in space. The present study used
Li-Lin eRao   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of HAPE with bed rest and supplemental oxygen in hospital setting at high altitude (11,500 ft): A review of 43 cases

open access: yesThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2017
Objectives: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of treating high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) by bed rest and supplemental oxygen in hospital setting at high altitude.
Sanjay Singhal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic changes in quadriceps femoris thickness in women with normal pregnancy and women on bed rest for threatened preterm labor

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
This study aimed to evaluate the changes in quadriceps femoris muscle thickness during the pregnancy and postpartum periods and to elucidate the effect of bed rest for threatened preterm labor on muscle thickness.
Yohei Takahashi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of bed rest after intrauterine insemination on pregnancy outcome

open access: yesMiddle East Fertility Society Journal, 2015
Objective: To compare the effect of bed rest after intrauterine insemination for 5, 10 and 20 mins on the pregnancy rate. Design: Randomized controlled trial. Setting: Integrated Fertility Center and Agial Fertility Center.
Yasser Ibrahim Orief   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Downsizing of acute inpatient beds associated with private finance initiative: Scotland's case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether the projected 24% reduction in acute bed numbers in Lothian hospitals, which formed part of the private finance initiative (PFI) plans for the replacement Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, is being compensated for by ...
Dunnigan, M.G., Pollock, A.
core   +2 more sources

Effects of bed-rest on urea and creatinine: correlation with changes in fat-free mass.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundBed-rest experiments are designed for investigation on catabolic effects of hypokinetic conditions and/or for microgravity simulation in on-ground aerospace research. Bed-rest effects include a reduction in fat-free mass and muscle mass.
Giancarlo Bilancio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrocortical Evidence for Impaired Affective Picture Processing after Long-Term Immobilization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The neurobehavioral risks associated with spaceflight are not well understood. In particular, little attention has been paid on the role of resilience, social processes and emotion regulation during long-duration spaceflight.
Brauns, Katharina   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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