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Is the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) Index Relevant for Exercise in the Heat?/Author's Reply to Brocherie and Millet: 'Is the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature (WGBT) Index Relevant for Exercise in the Heat?'
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Is the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) Index Relevant for Exercise in the Heat?/Author's Reply to Brocherie and Millet: 'Is the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature (WGBT) Index Relevant for Exercise in the Heat?'

Franck Brocherie, Grégoire Millet, Julien Périard, Ollie Jay, Juan-Manuel Alonso, Aaron Coutts, Andreas Flouris, José González-Alonso, Christophe Hausswirth, Jason Lee, …
Sports medicine (Auckland), Vol.45(11), p.1619
01/11/2015

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Federations Heat Heatstroke Metabolism Physiology Stress measurement Temperature Tournaments & championships Volleyball
[...]taking into account the worldwide effects of global warming, it seems appropriate to urgently move on metrics other than WBGT for a more adequate screening of heat stress for exercise [12, 13, 19]. [...]to ensure that any heat stress monitoring system is widely adopted across all settings (i.e., not just elite sporting events), solutions must be relatively simple to use and implement, while at the same time being affordable.

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