COMPARISON OF PHYSIOLOGICAL REACTIONS AND PHYSIOLOGICAL STRAIN IN HEALTHY MEN UNDER HEAT STRESS IN DRY AND STEAM HEAT SAUNAS

• Main Authors: W. Pilch (Author), Z. Szygula (Author), T. Palka (Author), P. Pilch (Author), T. Cison (Author), S. Wiecha (Author), Ł. Tota (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of the paper was to follow up major physiological reactions, provoked by heat stress during dry and wet sauna baths. A physical strain index and subjective estimation of heat comfort of subjects who had not taken sauna baths before was also evaluated. Ten healthy males aged 25-28 underwent a...