Variability in peripheral rewarming after cold stress among 255 healthy Norwegian army conscripts assessed by dynamic infrared thermography

Exposure to cold climate is an inevitable consequence of military training in Norway. Adequate peripheral microcirculation in the extremities is important to maintain temperature, and to protect against freezing cold injuries. The aim of this study was to investigate the variability in skin rewarmin...

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Main Authors: Arne Johan Norheim, Einar Borud, Tom Wilsgaard, Louis De Weerd, James B. Mercer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2018.1536250