Systemic Corticosteroids for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in the Flyer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to quantify causes of medical disqualification (groundings) of Norwegian commercial pilots for the period 2006-2010, and to compare our findings with former Norwegian studies on the subject to reveal possible changes in the disease spectrum over the last decades. We compared our dat...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Høva JK,Thorheim L,Wagstaff AS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study explores the U.S. experience with waivers for insulin treatment for third-class medical certificates. From 1997 through 2014, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved an estimated 1500 waivers for insulin-treated diabetes with a total of 450 active waivers as of December 31, 2014. Thes...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Mills WD,DeJohn CA,Alaziz M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Remote-guidance (RG) techniques aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have enabled astronauts to collect diagnostic-level ultrasound (US) images. Exploration-class missions will likely require nonformally trained sonographers to operate with greater autonomy given longer communication delays (> 6 s fo...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Hurst VW,Peterson S,Garcia K,Ebert D,Ham D,Amponsah D,Dulchavsky S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:McCoy RP. You're the flight surgeon: myxopapillary ependymoma. Aersop Med Hum Perform. 2017; 88(10):970-973. ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

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更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although there are numerous studies that demonstrate that color vision deficient (CVD) individuals perform less well than color vision normal (CVN) individuals in tasks that require discrimination or identification of colored stimuli, there remains a need to quantify the relationship between the type and s...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Gaska JP,Wright ST,Winterbottom MD,Hadley SC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laser devices are ubiquitous in everyday operations. These devices pose a hazard to the eye and numerous injuries have been documented. However, there lies a misunderstanding in the propensity to damage aircrews' eyes during an exposure. Patient encounters and article review is presented in hopes to raise aw...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Dietrich KC

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Supersonic, high altitude aviation places its pilots and aircrew in complex environments, which may lead to injury that is not easily diagnosed or simply treated. Decompression illness (either venous or arterial) and environmental conditions (e.g., abnormal gases and pressure) are the most likely adverse e...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Robinson T,Evangelista JS 3rd,Latham E,Mukherjee ST,Pilmanis A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Antarctica is a useful analog for spaceflight, as both environments are remote, isolated, and with limited resources. While previous studies have demonstrated increased asymptomatic viral shedding in both the Antarctic and spaceflight environments, clinical manifestations of reactivated viral disease have ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Reyes DP,Brinley AA,Blue RS,Gruschkus SK,Allen AT,Parazynski SE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Woolford JS. You're the flight surgeon: epilepsy. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2015; 86(4):500-503. ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors：

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Orientation in a 3-dimensional environment increases demands on the vestibular system. The anterior, lateral, and posterior semicircular canals sense pitch, roll, and yaw acceleration, respectively. The macular end organs sense linear acceleration and provide gravity reference. Creatures that evolved to fl...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Cheung B,Ercoline W

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Habitual exposure to carbon dioxide (CO2) is expected, but it is not proven, to dull ventilatory sensitivity to co2 by reducing hypercapnic ventilatory response (HCVR) as it is expressed by the slope of the derived response curve (CO2 sensitivity: ΔVE/ΔPetCO2). It was hypothesized that HCVR is decreased by r...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Bourdas DI,Tsakiris TS,Pavlakis KI,Triantafillou DV,Geladas ND

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acetabular labral tears in the hip have become an increasingly common finding in active duty members due to improved diagnostic capabilities. This has led to a dramatic increase in operative management despite a lack of evidence to support clear long-term benefits. Literature review demonstrated overwhelming...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Sardon CJ,Resnick ML

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Microgravity (μG) exposure and even early recovery from μG in combination with mild hypoxia may increase the alveolar-arterial oxygen (O2) partial pressure gradient. METHODS:Four male astronauts on STS-69 (1995) and four on STS-72 (1996) were exposed on Earth to an acute sequential hypoxic challenge by br...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Conkin J,Wessel JH 3rd,Norcross JR,Bekdash OS,Abercromby AFJ,Koslovsky MD,Gernhardt ML

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: This study sought to determine the incidence, severity, and time-course of simulator sickness (SS) among Asian military pilots following flight simulator training.METHODS: A survey was conducted on Republic of Singapore Air Force pilots undergoing simulator training. Each subject completed a questionnair...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Qi Loi JE,Ling Lee ML,Chuan Tan BB,See B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On ISS missions and explorer class missions, unexpected medical and surgical emergencies could be disastrous. Lack of ability to rapidly assess and make critical decisions affects mission capability. Current imaging modalities on ISS consist only of ultrasound. There are many acute diagnoses which ultrasound alone can...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Lerner DJ,Parmet AJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aviation exposes pilots to various occupationally related hazards, including ionizing radiation and chemical combustion. The possibility of increased prostate cancer incidence and mortality among pilots is a subject of debate. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to summarize the supporting evidence...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Raslau D,Abu Dabrh AM,Summerfield DT,Wang Z,Steinkraus LW,Murad MH

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Raised blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is a common cause of sudden in-flight incapacitation among pilots. Prevalence of hypertension (HT) among pilots as per new criteria is largely unknown. This study aims to understand the prevalence of hypertension and obesity in c...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Bhat KG,Verma N,Pant P,Singh Marwaha MP

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Decompression sickness is a condition that results from an abrupt change from a higher to a lower pressure. It is described most commonly in divers; however, it can occur in aviation incidents, which this case report will discuss.CASE REPORT: Following an acute cabin depressurization incident, 36 patients ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Mancini S,Crotty AM,Cook J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to determine the characteristics of cervical muscle activity in different head movements when using helmet mounted display in air combat maneuvering.METHODS: Cervical EMG was measured with eight F/A-18 pilots using the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) during air combat ma...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Sovelius R,Mäntylä M,Huhtala H,Oksa J,Valtonen R,Tiitola L,Leino T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: Spatial disorientation (SD) remains a leading cause of Class A mishaps and fatalities in aviation. Motion-based flight simulators and other research devices provide the capacity to rigorously study SD in order to develop effective countermeasures. By applying mathematical models of human orientation perc...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Dixon JB,Etgen CA,Horning DS,Clark TK,Folga RV

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is good evidence that long term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation increases the risk of cataracts. The 'blue light hazard' is considered a risk factor for retinal changes similar to those seen in macular degeneration. Previous studies ascertaining the prevalence of radiation related ocular disea...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Chorley AC,Evans BJ,Benwell MJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Motion sickness is a problem for many; however, it is especially pressing for military personnel who need to operate in life and death environments. The current study investigated the underlying cause of motion sickness by testing postural instability theory.METHODS: Subjects experienced realistic motion p...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Pettijohn KA,Pistone DV,Warner AL,Roush GJ,Biggs AT

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hardware systems necessary to support exercise countermeasures to the deconditioning associated with microgravity exposure have evolved and improved significantly during the first decade of the International Space Station (ISS), resulting in both new types of hardware and enhanced performance capabilities for init...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Korth DW

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The first decade of the International Space Station Program (ISS) yielded a wealth of knowledge regarding the health and performance of crewmembers living in microgravity for extended periods of time. The exercise countermeasures hardware suite evolved during the last decade to provide enhanced capabilitie...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Loerch LH

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research indicates that first-generation antihistamine usage may impair pilot performance by increasing the likelihood of vestibular illusions, spatial disorientation, and/or cognitive impairment. Second- and third-generation antihistamines generally have fewer impairing side effects and are approved for pil...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Gildea KM,Hileman CR,Rogers P,Salazar GJ,Paskoff LN

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Ishihara plates are commonly used as an initial occupational screening test for color vision. While effective at detecting red-green deficiencies, the color deficient subject can learn the test using different techniques. Some medical standards such as the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) require...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Chorley AC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of determining the physiological parameters associated with the ability to complete simulated exploration type tasks at metabolic rates which might be expected for lunar and Martian ambulation. METHODS:Running V̇O2max and gas exchange threshold (GET) were meas...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Ade CJ,Broxterman RM,Craig JC,Schlup SJ,Wilcox SL,Warren S,Kuehl P,Gude D,Jia C,Barstow TJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: Despite the clear need for understanding how pilot sleep affects performance during long-range (LR; 12-16h) and ultra-long-range (ULR; 16+h) flights, the scientific literature on the effects of sleep loss and circadian desynchronization on pilots' sleep in commercial aviation is sparse.METHODS: We assess...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Lamp A,McCullough D,Chen JMC,Brown RE,Belenky G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artificial hypergravity has been proposed to prevent or treat various forms of physiological deconditioning experienced during spaceflight. We have previously reported that cerebral blood flow decreased at 15-21 min of +1.5-Gz centrifugation without decreases in arterial pressure at heart level. We reanalyze...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Konishi T,Kurazumi T,Kato T,Takko C,Ogawa Y,Iwasaki KI

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Human fatigue is an important factor within aviation, leading organizations to develop strategies to assess and mitigate associated risks. The U.S. Air Force's Air Mobility Command (AMC) conducted the current pilot study to assess fatigue-related risks and issues in mobility operations. Specifically, we ex...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Morris MB,Howland JP,Amaddio KM,Gunzelmann G

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00