You're the Flight Surgeon.

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: Changes of visual function/neuro-opthalmic structures during spaceflight have been described as visual impairment and intracranial pressure syndrome (VIIP)/spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS). Although theories are suggested, the mechanism is unknown. Only indirect measurements of intracr...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Lerner DJ,Chima RS,Patel K,Parmet AJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: We examined aircrew fatigue during the following flight duty periods (FDPs) mentioned in the European Union (EU) Flight Time Limitations (FTLs): night FDPs longer than 10 h and FDPs typical of disruptive schedules (early starts, late finishes, and nights). An alternative way of classifying night FDPs was...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Sallinen M,van Dijk H,Aeschbach D,Maij A,Åkerstedt T

更新日期：2020-08-01 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:This paper discusses a special kind of a sensory illusion-the Giant Hand illusion-that was experienced during an exercise on a flight simulator equipped with a VR headset. In the first part we describe spatial disorientation and the function of the vestibular apparatus during flight and its consequences. In ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Frantis P,Petru A

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: This study explores the safety risk due to delayed detection of hazardous health conditions that would result from increasing the duration of U.S. first-class aeromedical certificates from 6 mo to 12 mo for pilots ages 40 yr old through 60 yr old.METHODS: All pilots who submitted a U.S. first-class appli...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Mills WD,DeJohn CA

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：: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：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：INTRODUCTION:The greater sensitivity of extended high-frequency audiometry (EHFA) than conventional audiometry (CA) for identifying early changes in hearing has been well documented in previous literature. However, no studies about EHFA were conducted on civilian pilots. The aim of this study was to investigate the use...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Ma F,Gong S,Liu S,Hu M,Qin C,Bai Y

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Frequent migraine headaches are disabling and aeromedically disqualifying. Four new monoclonal antibody medications, targeting calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) since 2018, with more expected in the coming years. These medications pres...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Garber MA,Sirven JI,Roth RS,Hemphill JM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Although oropharyngeal squamous cell papilloma (OSCP) is not uncommon in the general population, reports of OSCP in aviators are rare. This case report serves as a call for flight surgeons to consider all oropharyngeal pathology as a potential source of airway compromise during flight, and highlights regio...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Swinson K,Burlile J,Pavelites J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vu PD. You're the flight surgeon: nephrolithiasis. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2018; 89(7):664-667. ...

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更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment of the influence of personality and decision processes on the performance of two-person expedition teams has application for the composition of small teams for planetary exploration and potentially responding to off-nominal situations. CASE REPORT:We studied a two-man Special Forces team with a g...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Leon GR,Venables NC

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: Research on the mortality of space explorers has focused exclusively on U.S. astronauts and Soviet and Russian cosmonauts. However, other nations have organized space programs over the last 40 yr and the European Space Agency, the Canadian Space Agency, the China National Space Administration, and the Ja...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Reynolds RJ,Day SM

更新日期：2019-07-01 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

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hypoxia caused by high altitude exposure can impair cerebral and mental functions. Blood flow and oxygenation of the buccal tissue can be reliable markers to detect hypoxia. In this study, near infrared spectroscopy was used in combination with a novel optical probe to evaluate the applicability of the nov...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Amini M,Hisdal J,Gjøvaag T,Kapetanovic N,Strand TE,Owe JO,Hørthe JR,Mirtaheri P

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The first off-Earth fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printer is investigating acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) thermoplastic manufacturing applications for long-duration space missions. This study assessed the feasibility of FDM 3D printing ABS thermoplastic customized mallet splints on site for Mar...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Wong JY

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：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: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：BACKGROUND:Barotrauma is a frequent problem in aviation medicine. Eustachian tube dysfunction plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of barotrauma. Function of the Eustachian tube can be indirectly assessed by multifrequency tympanometry, which provides valuable information about the resistance and permeability of t...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Tuncer MM,Babakurban ST,Aydin E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Emergency helicopter landing at sea is dangerous. Specialized training, known as helicopter underwater escape training (HUET), prepares occupants to quickly exit the helicopter, which often inverts and sinks. In most jurisdictions, helicopter occupants are equipped with a helicopter underwater egress breat...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： King M,Sanli E,Mugford K,Martina S,Brown R,Carnahan H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To examine the causes and factors of airplane landings on highways and the dangers to occupants of vehicles on the ground. METHODS:The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board online database provided 133 accidents involving a highway landing dating from 2000 to 2013. Supplemental information was sought in...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Holzman E,de Voogt A

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

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

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更新日期：2017-10-01 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: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:Shoulder injuries due to working inside the space suit are some of the most serious and debilitating injuries astronauts encounter. Space suit injuries occur primarily in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) underwater training facility due to accumulated musculoskeletal stress. We quantitatively explored...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Anderson AP,Newman DJ,Welsch RE

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: In-flight medical events (IMEs), although rare, are challenging due to the limited onboard resources and the time needed to reach an airport. Cabin crewmembers (CCMs) are trained to provide first aid, but their effectiveness has not been appropriately studied.METHODS: IMEs occurring in the biggest airlin...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Paxinos O,Savourdos P,Alexelis V,Anastasopoulos A,Karantoni E,Grigoropoulos P,Konstantinou X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most commonly cited hypotheses for motion sickness (MS) focus on inconsistent sensory inputs. Visual/vestibular conflicts may lead to MS, but visual input from retinal regions/neural pathways that are sensitive to motion might bear more weight in MS etiology. We hypothesized that inducing blurred vision ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Bonato F,Bubka A,Thornton W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casstevens EA. You're the flight surgeon: an unexpected twist. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2017; 88(9):884-887. ...

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更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00