Human Stress and StO2: Database, Features, and Classification of Emotional and Physical Stress [PDF]
Entropy, 2020 Emotional and physical stress can cause various health problems. In this paper, we used tissue blood oxygen saturation (StO2), a newly proposed physiological signal, to classify the human stress. We firstly constructed a public StO2 database including 42
Xinyu Liu +4 more
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Remote Work Decreases Psychological and Physical Stress Responses, but Full-Remote Work Increases Presenteeism. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Introduction: Remote work was widely promoted in 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the effects of remote work on psychological and physical stress responses and presenteeism of workers remain unclear.
Shimura A +4 more
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Frequency of Trauma, Physical Stress, and Occupation in Acral Melanoma: Analysis of 313 Acral Melanoma Patients in Korea. [PDF]
Ann Dermatol, 2021 Background Traumatic events are thought to be a cause of acral melanoma. However, little is known about the role of mechanical trauma or physical stress in the development of acral melanoma.
Lee JH +4 more
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The Effects of Sleep Extension on Sleep, Performance, Immunity and Physical Stress in Rugby Players
Sports, 2018 (1) Background: The purpose of the present study was to examine the efficacy of sleep extension in professional rugby players. The aims were to: (i) characterise sleep quantity in elite rugby players and determine changes in immune function and stress ...
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Impact of Physical Stress on Salivary Buffering Capacity [PDF]
Makara Journal of Health Research, 2016 Background: Saliva has many properties and the buffering capacity is important for the neutralization of oral fluids. It is unclear whether stressful conditions directly affect salivary buffering capacity, and we investigated the impact of physical ...
Yu Nakashima, Emi Nagata, Takahiko Oho
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Occupational Physical Stress Is Negatively Associated With Hippocampal Volume and Memory in Older Adults. [PDF]
Front Hum Neurosci, 2020 Our jobs can provide intellectually and socially enriched environments but also be the source of major psychological and physical stressors. As the average full-time worker spends >8 h at work per weekday and remains in the workforce for about 40 years ...
Burzynska AZ +7 more
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Regulation of autonomic nervous system by acupuncture: a heart rate variability study on physical stress [PDF]
Frontiers in Human NeuroscienceIntroductionThis study aimed to investigate the effects of acupuncture and moxibustion, as well as various acupoints, on human autonomic nervous system (ANS) function and physical stress. The research further to identify effective intervention strategies
Lun Li +12 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Background: Previous studies revealed that takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is triggered by physical and emotional stresses. This study was performed to determine the short- and long-term prognostic impact of emotional- and physical stress associated with ...
Konstantinos Giannakopoulos +9 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 It is generally accepted that the activities of the autonomic nervous system (ANS), which consists of the sympathetic (SNS) and parasympathetic nervous systems (PNS), are reflected in the low- (LF) and high-frequency (HF) bands in heart rate variability (
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Phenotypic plasticity of Escherichia coli upon exposure to physical stress induced by ZnO nanorods. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 Evolution of bacteria to selective chemical pressure (e.g. antibiotics) is well studied in contrast to the influence of physical stressors. Here we show that instantaneous physical stress in a homogeneous environment (without concentration gradient ...
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