• Pre-dive Whole-Body Vibration Better Reduces Decompression-Induced Vascular Gas Emboli than Oxygenation or a Combination of BothPeer reviewedOpen access 

      17 février 2015, Cavalade, Maxence; Papadopoulou, Virginie; THEUNISSEN, Sigrid; BALESTRA, Costantino, HE Bruxelles Brabant
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      Purpose: The purpose of this study was (1) to further explore the heart rate dynamics and assess a potential cardiovascular risk in response to 4000 m jumps in experienced skydivers; (2) to assess whether there is an impact of such jumps on skydivers' cortical arousal or not, which may impact their decision making processes. Method: 18 experienced skydivers performed successive jumps from a plane ...