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Weightlessness Countermeasures

Known as: Countermeasure, Weightlessness, Countermeasures, Weightlessness, Weightlessness Countermeasure 
Techniques and routines designed to prevent or reverse unwanted effects of weightlessness experienced during actual and simulated space flight… Expand
National Institutes of Health

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Cardiovascular Deconditioning

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Secure underwater acoustic networks: Current and future research directions
Underwater Acoustic Networks (UANs) are widely used in various applications such as climate change monitoring, pollution control… Expand
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2009
2009
Simulated weightlessness aggravates hypergravity-induced impairment of learning and memory and neuronal apoptosis in rats
It has been demonstrated that altered gravity may lead to impairments in cognitive functions. However, the effect of a… Expand
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The impact of countermeasure propagation on the prevalence of computer viruses
Countermeasures such as software patches or warnings can be effective in helping organizations avert virus infection problems… Expand
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1999
1999
Effects of daily 2-Gz load on human cardiovascular function during weightlessness simulation using 4-day head-down bed rest.
An onboard short arm human centrifuge has been proposed as a countermeasure against physiological problems during long exposure… Expand
1999
1999
Different responses of cerebral vessels to -30 degrees head-down tilt in humans.
This study explored changes of the cerebral circulation and evaluated the responses to weightlessness in 12 volunteers (18-22 yr… Expand
1995
1995
Cardiovascular variability and baroreceptor reflex sensitivity over a 14-day tail suspension in rats.
To verify whether a long-term weightlessness simulation was associated with development of cardiovascular deconditioning, male… Expand
Review
1995
Review
1995
Exercise countermeasures for spaceflight.
The authors present a physiological basis for the use of exercise as a weightlessness countermeasure, outline special… Expand
1990
1990
Cardiovascular deconditioning during weightlessness simulation and the use of lower body negative pressure as a countermeasure to orthostatic intolerance.
The cardiovascular function is one of the main disturbed by weightlessness: it is particularly affected by the astronaut's return… Expand
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Antiorthostatic hypokinesia as a method of weightlessness simulation.
Physiological effects seen in eight test subjects during a 5-d bedrest experiment in the head-down position (0,-4,-8,-12degrees… Expand
1976
1976
Antiorthostatic hypokinesia as a method of weightlessness simulation.
Physiological effects seen in eight test subjects during a 5-d bedrest experiment in the head-down position (0,-4,-8,-12degrees… Expand
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