Lower body negative pressure: physiological effects, applications, and implementation

N Goswami, AP Blaber… - Physiological …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
This review presents lower body negative pressure (LBNP) as a unique tool to investigate
the physiology of integrated systemic compensatory responses to altered hemodynamic …

[HTML][HTML] Human physiology adaptation to altered gravity environments

N Goswami, O White, A Blaber, J Evans… - Acta Astronautica, 2021 - Elsevier
Multiple transitions between gravity levels will occur during planetary exploration missions.
In reaction to these gravitational transitions, physiological adaptation will be initiated …

Cardio-postural interactions and muscle-pump baroreflex are severely impacted by 60-day bedrest immobilization

D Xu, MF Tremblay, AK Verma, K Tavakolian… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
To understand fundamental mechanisms associated with post-flight orthostatic intolerance
we investigated the interaction between the cardiovascular and postural functions before …

Artificial gravity as a countermeasure to the cardiovascular deconditioning of spaceflight: gender perspectives

JM Evans, CF Knapp, N Goswami - Frontiers in physiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Space flight-induced physiological deconditioning resulting from decreased gravitational
input, decreased plasma volume, and disruption of regulatory mechanisms is a significant …

Computational modeling of orthostatic intolerance for travel to Mars

LM van Loon, A Steins, KM Schulte, R Gruen… - npj …, 2022 - nature.com
Astronauts in a microgravity environment will experience significant changes in their
cardiopulmonary system. Up until now, there has always been the reassurance that they …

Association of gender with cardiovascular and autonomic responses to central hypovolemia

V Shankhwar, J Urvec, B Steuber… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Lower body negative pressure (LBNP) eliminates the impact of weight-bearing
muscles on venous return, as well as the vestibular component of cardiovascular and …

A review of existing analog habitats and lessons for future lunar and Martian habitats

C Heinicke, M Arnhof - REACH, 2021 - Elsevier
Many space agencies have recently agreed on the Moon as the next step in human space
exploration, and impressive progress is being made with regard to transportation …

[HTML][HTML] Centrifugation as a countermeasure during bed rest and dry immersion: What has been learned?

G Clément, WH Paloski, J Rittweger… - … of musculoskeletal & …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: We review the studies that have evaluated intermittent short-radius centrifugation
as a potential countermeasure for cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and sensorimotor …

Acute effects of whole-body vibration on peripheral blood flow, vibrotactile perception and balance in older adults

MH Mahbub, R Hase, N Yamaguchi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Non-invasive application of whole-body vibration (WBV) has the potential for
inducing improvements in impaired peripheral circulation, cutaneous sensation and balance …

Gravity threshold and dose response relationships: Health benefits using a short arm human centrifuge

C Kourtidou-Papadeli, CA Frantzidis, S Gilou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Increasing the level of gravity passively on a centrifuge, should be equal to or even
more beneficial not only to astronauts living in a microgravity environment but also to …