Effects of Alpha-lipoic Acid Supplementation on Human Diabetic Nephropathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Vakali E, Rigopoulos D, Carrillo AE, Flouris AD, Dinas PC. Effects of Alpha-lipoic Acid Supplementation on Human Diabetic Nephropathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Curr Diabetes Rev. 2022;18(6):e140921196457. doi: 10.2174/1573399817666210914103329. PMID: 34521329. Abstract: Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is kidney dysfunction, which occurs due to elevated urine albumin excretion rate and reduced glomerular filtration rate. Studies […]

Effects of weather parameters on endurance running performance: discipline-specific analysis of 1258 races

Mantzios K, Ioannou LG, Panagiotaki Z, Ziaka S, Périard JD, Racinais S, Nybo L, Flouris AD. Effects of Weather Parameters on Endurance Running Performance: Discipline-specific Analysis of 1258 Races. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2022 Jan 1;54(1):153-161. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002769. PMID: 34652333; PMCID: PMC8677617. Abstract: Introduction: This study evaluated how single or combinations of weather parameters (temperature, […]

Effects of weather parameters on endurance running performance: discipline-specific analysis of 1258 races

Mantzios K, Ioannou LG, Panagiotaki Z, Ziaka S, Périard JD, Racinais S, Nybo L, Flouris AD. Effects of Weather Parameters on Endurance Running Performance: Discipline-specific Analysis of 1258 Races. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2022 Jan 1;54(1):153-161. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002769. PMID: 34652333; PMCID: PMC8677617. Abstract: Introduction: This study evaluated how single or combinations of weather parameters (temperature, […]

Risk assessment for heat stress during work and leisure – Chapter 32

Ioannou L.G., Gkikas G., Mantzios K., Tsoutsoubi L., Flouris A.D. Risk assessment for heat stress during work and leisure – Chapter 32. Toxicological Risk Assessment and Multi-System Health Impacts from Exposure 2021, Pages 373-385. Abstract Rising environmental temperatures have become a growing challenge for societies across the globe. At the same time, occupational heat strain […]

Risk assessment for heat stress during work and leisure – Chapter 32

Ioannou L.G., Gkikas G., Mantzios K., Tsoutsoubi L., Flouris A.D. Risk assessment for heat stress during work and leisure – Chapter 32. Toxicological Risk Assessment and Multi-System Health Impacts from Exposure 2021, Pages 373-385. Abstract Rising environmental temperatures have become a growing challenge for societies across the globe. At the same time, occupational heat strain […]

Risk assessment for heat stress during work and leisure – Chapter 32

Ioannou L.G., Gkikas G., Mantzios K., Tsoutsoubi L., Flouris A.D. Risk assessment for heat stress during work and leisure – Chapter 32. Toxicological Risk Assessment and Multi-System Health Impacts from Exposure 2021, Pages 373-385. Abstract Rising environmental temperatures have become a growing challenge for societies across the globe. At the same time, occupational heat strain […]

Determinants of heat stress and strain in electrical utilities workers across North America as assessed by means of an exploratory questionnaire

Flouris AD, Ioannou LG, Notley SR, Kenny GP. Determinants of heat stress and strain in electrical utilities workers across North America as assessed by means of an exploratory questionnaire. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2022 Jan;19(1):12-22. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2021.2001475. Epub 2021 Dec 16. PMID: 34731074. Abstract: Previous field studies monitoring small groups of participants showed that heat […]

Determinants of heat stress and strain in electrical utilities workers across North America as assessed by means of an exploratory questionnaire

Flouris AD, Ioannou LG, Notley SR, Kenny GP. Determinants of heat stress and strain in electrical utilities workers across North America as assessed by means of an exploratory questionnaire. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2022 Jan;19(1):12-22. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2021.2001475. Epub 2021 Dec 16. PMID: 34731074. Abstract: Previous field studies monitoring small groups of participants showed that heat […]

Determinants of heat stress and strain in electrical utilities workers across North America as assessed by means of an exploratory questionnaire

Flouris AD, Ioannou LG, Notley SR, Kenny GP. Determinants of heat stress and strain in electrical utilities workers across North America as assessed by means of an exploratory questionnaire. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2022 Jan;19(1):12-22. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2021.2001475. Epub 2021 Dec 16. PMID: 34731074. Abstract: Previous field studies monitoring small groups of participants showed that heat […]

Δρ. Ανδρέας Φλουρής: Ένα νοσοκομείο κάθε χρόνο από το κόστος καθιστικής ζωής

Δρ. Ανδρέας Φλουρής: Ένα νοσοκομείο κάθε χρόνο από το κόστος καθιστικής ζωής. Ένα νοσοκομείο κάθε χρόνο από το κόστος καθιστικής ζωής. Ο Δρ Ανδρέας Φλουρής, αναπληρωτής καθηγητής του ΤΕΦΑΑ Τρικάλων στο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλίας με την ομάδα του παρουσιάζουν τα συμπεράσματα πανελλαδικής έρευνας, που πραγματοποιήθηκε την τελευταία δεκαετία, για τις τεράστιες οικονομικές επιπτώσεις της καθιστικής ζωής. […]

Τρίκαλα: Κλιματική αλλαγή και οι επιπτώσεις στην καταπόνηση των εργαζομένων

Τρίκαλα: Κλιματική αλλαγή και οι επιπτώσεις στην καταπόνηση των εργαζομένων. Η κλιματική αλλαγή είναι αναμφισβήτητα η μεγαλύτερη παγκόσμια απειλή του 21ου αιώνα για την υγεία, την κοινωνική συνοχή, καθώς και την οικονομία του πλανήτη. Το φαινόμενο αυτό αποτελεί μια ιδιαίτερη πρόκληση για την Ευρώπη, όπου οι κλιματικές αλλαγές φαίνεται να είναι πολύ πιο έντονες από […]

Effects of in vitro muscle contraction on thermogenic protein levels in co-cultured adipocytes

Nintou E, Karligiotou E, Vliora M, Fatouros IG, Jamurtas AZ, Sakellaridis N, Dimas K, Flouris AD. Effects of In Vitro Muscle Contraction on Thermogenic Protein Levels in Co-Cultured Adipocytes. Life (Basel). 2021 Nov 12;11(11):1227. doi: 10.3390/life11111227. PMID: 34833103; PMCID: PMC8625343.  Abstract: The crosstalk between the exercising muscle and the adipose tissue, mediated by myokines and […]

Effects of in vitro muscle contraction on thermogenic protein levels in co-cultured adipocytes

Nintou E, Karligiotou E, Vliora M, Fatouros IG, Jamurtas AZ, Sakellaridis N, Dimas K, Flouris AD. Effects of In Vitro Muscle Contraction on Thermogenic Protein Levels in Co-Cultured Adipocytes. Life (Basel). 2021 Nov 12;11(11):1227. doi: 10.3390/life11111227. PMID: 34833103; PMCID: PMC8625343.  Abstract: The crosstalk between the exercising muscle and the adipose tissue, mediated by myokines and […]

Effects of in vitro muscle contraction on thermogenic protein levels in co-cultured adipocytes

Nintou E, Karligiotou E, Vliora M, Fatouros IG, Jamurtas AZ, Sakellaridis N, Dimas K, Flouris AD. Effects of In Vitro Muscle Contraction on Thermogenic Protein Levels in Co-Cultured Adipocytes. Life (Basel). 2021 Nov 12;11(11):1227. doi: 10.3390/life11111227. PMID: 34833103; PMCID: PMC8625343.  Abstract: The crosstalk between the exercising muscle and the adipose tissue, mediated by myokines and […]

Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part II: the observed interaction of air velocity with temperature, humidity, sweat rate, and clothing is not captured by most heat stress indices

Foster J, Smallcombe JW, Hodder S, Jay O, Flouris AD, Havenith G. Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part II: the observed interaction of air velocity with temperature, humidity, sweat rate, and clothing is not captured by most heat stress indices. Int J Biometeorol. 2022 Mar;66(3):507-520. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02212-y. Epub 2021 Nov […]

Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part II: the observed interaction of air velocity with temperature, humidity, sweat rate, and clothing is not captured by most heat stress indices

Foster J, Smallcombe JW, Hodder S, Jay O, Flouris AD, Havenith G. Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part II: the observed interaction of air velocity with temperature, humidity, sweat rate, and clothing is not captured by most heat stress indices. Int J Biometeorol. 2022 Mar;66(3):507-520. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02212-y. Epub 2021 Nov […]

Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage

Foster J, Smallcombe JW, Hodder S, Jay O, Flouris AD, Nybo L, Havenith G. Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage. Int J Biometeorol. 2022 Jan;66(1):175-188. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02205-x. Epub 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 34709466; PMCID: PMC8727397. Abstract: […]

Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage

Foster J, Smallcombe JW, Hodder S, Jay O, Flouris AD, Nybo L, Havenith G. Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage. Int J Biometeorol. 2022 Jan;66(1):175-188. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02205-x. Epub 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 34709466; PMCID: PMC8727397. Abstract: […]

Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage

Foster J, Smallcombe JW, Hodder S, Jay O, Flouris AD, Nybo L, Havenith G. Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage. Int J Biometeorol. 2022 Jan;66(1):175-188. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02205-x. Epub 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 34709466; PMCID: PMC8727397. Abstract: […]

Effects of weather parameters on endurance running performance: discipline-specific analysis of 1258 races

Mantzios K, Ioannou LG, Panagiotaki Z, Ziaka S, Périard JD, Racinais S, Nybo L, Flouris AD. Effects of Weather Parameters on Endurance Running Performance: Discipline-specific Analysis of 1258 Races. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2022 Jan 1;54(1):153-161. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002769. PMID: 34652333; PMCID: PMC8677617. Abstract: Introduction: This study evaluated how single or combinations of weather parameters (temperature, […]

Current and projected regional economic impacts of heatwaves in Europe

García-León D, Casanueva A, Standardi G, Burgstall A, Flouris AD, Nybo L. Current and projected regional economic impacts of heatwaves in Europe. Nat Commun. 2021 Oct 4;12(1):5807. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-26050-z. PMID: 34608159; PMCID: PMC8490455. Abstract: Extreme heat undermines the working capacity of individuals, resulting in lower productivity, and thus economic output. Here we analyse the present and […]