{"id":5325,"date":"2017-08-24T11:35:08","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T09:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.famelab.gr\/?p=5325"},"modified":"2025-10-30T08:18:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:18:01","slug":"increasing-age-is-a-major-risk-factor-for-susceptibility-to-heat-stress-during-physical-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/increasing-age-is-a-major-risk-factor-for-susceptibility-to-heat-stress-during-physical-activity\/","title":{"rendered":"Increasing age is a major risk factor for susceptibility to heat stress during physical activity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"NLM_string-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/increasing-age-is-a-major-risk-factor-for-susceptibility-to-heat-stress-during-physical-activity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4091 size-medium\" title=\"FAME Lab - Increasing Age Is a Major Risk Factor for Susceptibility to Heat Stress During Physical Activity\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famelab.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/32-300x153.png\" alt=\"FAME Lab - Increasing Age Is a Major Risk Factor for Susceptibility to Heat Stress During Physical Activity\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" \/><\/a> McGinn R<\/span>, <span class=\"NLM_string-name\">Poirier MP<\/span>, <span class=\"NLM_string-name\">Louie JC<\/span>, <span class=\"NLM_string-name\">Sigal RJ<\/span>, <span class=\"NLM_string-name\">Boulay P<\/span>, <a href=\"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"NLM_string-name\">Flouris AD<\/span><\/a>, and <span class=\"NLM_string-name\">Kenny GP<\/span>. Increasing age is a major risk factor for susceptibility to heat stress during physical activity.\u00a0<i>Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism<\/i>.\u00a042(11): 1232-1235.\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1139\/apnm-2017-0322.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Abstract:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We evaluated the extent to which age, cardiorespiratory fitness, and body fat can independently determine whole-body heat loss (WBHL) in 87 otherwise healthy adults. We show that increasing age is a major predictor for decreasing WBHL in otherwise healthy adults (aged 20-70 years), accounting for 40% of the variation in the largest study to date. While greater body fat also had a minor detrimental impact on WBHL, there was no significant role for cardiorespiratory fitness.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Full Text Link: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnsciencepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1139\/apnm-2017-0322\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/cdnsciencepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1139\/apnm-2017-0322<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8302 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famelab.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Line.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1316\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McGinn R, Poirier MP, Louie JC, Sigal RJ, Boulay P, Flouris AD, and Kenny GP. Increasing age is a major risk factor for susceptibility to heat stress during physical activity.\u00a0Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism.\u00a042(11): 1232-1235.\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1139\/apnm-2017-0322. Abstract: We evaluated the extent to which age, cardiorespiratory fitness, and body fat can independently determine whole-body heat loss (WBHL) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fame-lab-publications-2017"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16596,"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5325\/revisions\/16596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/famelab.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}