The U.S. Experience with Waivers for Insulin-Treated Pilots.

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:Cartilage tissue engineering is a growing field due to the lack of regenerative capacity of native tissue. The use of bioreactors for cartilage tissue engineering is common, but the results are controversial. Some studies suggest that microgravity bioreactors are ideal for chondrogenesis, while others show t...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Mellor LF,Steward AJ,Nordberg RC,Taylor MA,Loboa EG

更新日期：2017-04-01 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:Layovers are critical for pilot recovery between flights and minimum layover durations are required by regulation. However, research on the factors affecting layover sleep and safety performance indicators (SPIs) before subsequent flights is relatively sparse. The present project combined data from 6 studi...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Cosgrave J,Wu LJ,van den Berg M,Signal TL,Gander PH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to estimate noise exposure and hearing impairments in Swedish military pilots. It also aimed to analyze possible relations between noise exposure and hearing impairments.METHODS: The study group was an open cohort of 337 male pilots. They were longitudinally followed with pure ton...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Muhr P,Johnson AC,Selander J,Svensson E,Rosenhall U

更新日期：2019-09-01 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: 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：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：: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：:Netters TA Jr. You're the flight surgeon: chest discomfort in a flyer. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2018; 89(9):851-853. ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

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更新日期：2018-09-01 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：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：:Vu PD. You're the flight surgeon: nephrolithiasis. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2018; 89(7):664-667. ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors：

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：: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:Presented is a rare case of transient unilateral facial nerve paralysis occurring in a pilot while on initial ascent in an F-16CM. This pathology is sporadically observed in the diving community, but rarely described in military or civil aviation. This case was particularly unusual in its promptness of onset...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Wimmer MS,Ali TY

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

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

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors：

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

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: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：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：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: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:To ensure flight safety military aircrew undergo regular clinical and occupational assessment. Coronary artery calcium scoring (CACS) has been established as an imaging modality to noninvasively assess coronary artery disease (CAD). CT coronary angiography (CTCA) potentially offers a more accurate assessme...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Parsons I,Pavitt C,Chamley R,d'Arcy J,Nicol E

更新日期：2017-02-01 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: 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: Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is the "silent killer" and may lead to more severe conditions if left unmanaged. Hypertension in service members of the U.S. military has the potential to negatively impact readiness. The aim of this study was to assess the potential impact to readiness of...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Johnson MC,Banaag AL,Condie KJ,Servies TE,Pérez Koehlmoos TL

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: In-flight medical emergencies (IFMEs) average 1 of every 604 flights and are expected to increase as the population ages and air travel increases. Flight diversions, or the rerouting of a flight to an alternate destination, occur in 2 to 13% of IFME cases, but may or may not be necessary as determined af...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Lewis BA,Gawron VJ,Esmaeilzadeh E,Mayer RH,Moreno-Hines F,Nerwich N,Alves PM

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：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:There is only scant information on the influence of the hypobaric environment on luting agents and their efficacy on dental crown cementation. The objective of this study was to provide data on the retentive characters of two cements commonly used on implant abutment surfaces both under normal and under hypo...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Kielbassa AM,Müller JAG

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00