Background In systemic connective tissue disorders, eccrine sweat glands are frequently attacked by immune cells, as evidenced by pathological observations.
Miwa Ashida +5 more
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The purpose of this study was to expand our previously published sweat normative data/analysis (n = 506) to establish sport-specific normative data for whole-body sweating rate (WBSR), sweat [Na+], and rate of sweat Na+ loss (RSSL).
K. Barnes +8 more
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The impact of hyperhidrosis on patients' daily life and quality of life : A qualitative investigation [PDF]
Background: An understanding of the daily life impacts of hyperhidrosis and how patients deal with them, based on qualitative research, is lacking.
A. Schouveller +34 more
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Resistance of Liposomal Sunscreen Formulations against Plain Water as well as Salt Water Exposure and Perspiration [PDF]
The present in vivo investigation using a total of 30 healthy adult volunteers with Fitzpatrick skin type II examines the persistent efficacy of sunscreens using liposomal suspensions as the vehicle.
Korting, Hans Christian, Schöllmann, C.
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The STRS (shortness of breath, tremulousness, racing heart, and sweating): A brief checklist for acute distress with panic-like autonomic indicators; development and factor structure [PDF]
Background: Peritraumatic response, as currently assessed by Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) diagnostic criterion A2, has weak positive predictive value (PPV) with respect to PTSD diagnosis.
Bracha, H. Stefan +5 more
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Oral melatonin improves the detection of parasitemia in malaria
Introduction: Malaria is a growing global threat and a major cause of mortality in the tropics. The gold standard diagnosis is peripheral blood smear examination.
Chandan Kumar Kedarisetty +3 more
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A 32-day long fieldwork in Antarctica improves heat tolerance during physical exercise [PDF]
We evaluated the influence of a 32-day camping in Antarctica on physical performance and exercise-induced thermoregulatory responses. In Brazil, before and after the Antarctic camping, the volunteers performed an incremental exercise at temperate ...
YGOR A.T. MARTINS +10 more
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Sweat allergy is defined as a type I hypersensitivity against the contents of sweat, and is specifically observed in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) and cholinergic urticaria (CholU). The allergic reaction is clinically revealed by positive reactions in the intradermal skin test and the basophil histamine release assay by sweat.
Shunsuke Takahagi +2 more
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A review of contemporary techniques for measuring ergonomic wear comfort of protective and sport clothing [PDF]
Protective and sport clothing is governed by protection requirements, performance, and comfort of the user. The comfort and impact performance of protective and sport clothing are typically subjectively measured, and this is a multifactorial and dynamic ...
Ciesielska-Wrobel, Izabela +5 more
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Translation and validation of Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Scale [PDF]
Introduction: The evaluation of patients with hyperhidrosis (HH) can be accomplished, among other ways, through questionnaires and scales. The Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Scale (HDSS) has been used as a simple and quick tool to perform this evaluation.
Cucato, Gabriel +7 more
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