A Modified Protocol for Color Vision Screening Using Ishihara.

abstract：:BACKGROUND: High-altitude decompression sickness (HADCS) is a rare condition that has been associated with aircraft accidents. To the best of our knowledge, the present paper is the first case report of a patient treated for severe HADCS using recompression therapy and veno-venous extracorporeal oxygenation (VV-ECMO) ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Siewiera J,Szałański P,Tomaszewski D,Kot J

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：: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: 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：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: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：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：:INTRODUCTION: The use of systemic corticosteroids for upper respiratory tract infections has become increasingly common, but remains controversial. Given their purported ability to decrease duration of illness and hasten recovery, systemic corticosteroids offer an attractive treatment modality for flight surgeons desi...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Tanael M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild hypercapnia combined with a cephalad fluid shift [e.g., that occurring during spaceflight or laparoscopic surgery with head-down tilt (HDT)] might affect cerebral autoregulation. However, no reports have described the effects of the combination on dynamic cerebral autoregulation. Therefore, we tested th...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Kurazumi T,Ogawa Y,Yanagida R,Morisaki H,Iwasaki KI

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: Visual performance is important for safe and accurate taxiing operations. Visibility is associated with navigation errors during taxiing. The main objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of visibility on pilots' fixation patterns during taxiing. The interaction between visibility an...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Zhang X,Qu X,Xue H,Liu J

更新日期：2019-06-01 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

authors：

更新日期：2018-09-01 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: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: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：:INTRODUCTION: The Statement of Demonstrated Ability (SODA) is a type of U.S. aeromedical waiver used for disqualifying conditions that are not expected to change. About 21,000 (2%) U.S. pilots possess a SODA waiver.METHODS: We matched all pilot medical exams from the FAA's medical certification database from 2002 thro...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Mills WD,Davis JT

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) transport critically ill patients to/between emergency care facilities and operate in a hazardous environment: the destination site is often encumbered with obstacles, difficult to visualize at night, and lack instrument approaches for degraded visibility. The stu...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Boyd DD,Macchiarella ND

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: The auditory system is not as heavily involved in the pilot's spatial orientation as the visual and vestibular systems; however, it plays a significant role in the cockpit for communication and warning information. The aim of this research was to investigate the combined effect of selective auditory atte...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Lewkowicz R,Stróżak P,Bałaj B,Francuz P,Augustynowicz P

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Although the understanding of hypobaric hypoxia is increasing, it remains a hazard in aviation medicine. This study examined the feasibility of detecting voice markers sensitive to acute hypobaric hypoxia in an early presymptomatic (PRE-SYMP) stage.METHOD: Eight subjects qualified with hypobaric training c...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Van Puyvelde M,Neyt X,Vanderlinden W,Van den Bossche M,Bucovaz T,De Winne T,Pattyn N

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Beauvais A, Tate J, Kluesner JK. You're the flight surgeon: hypoglycemia. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2019; 90(9):826-829. ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors：

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：: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：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：: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:Apache pilots needing refractive correction are issued modified HGU-4/P aviator spectacles. However, a recently published survey found field of view (FOV) dissatisfaction with the current spectacles when sighting in with a Helmet Display Unit (HDU). A current Air Force flight frame was modified in-lab and th...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Walsh DV,Jurek GM,McLean WE,Statz JK,Allen RL,Riggs DW

更新日期：2016-09-01 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: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：: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：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: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