Heat Mitigation

2020

Editorial: Heat Acclimation for Special Populations

Garrett, A., Maxwell, N., Periard, J. & Sunderland, C., 29 Jul 2020In: Frontiers in Physiology. 11, 895.

Validity of a wearable sweat rate monitor and routine sweat analysis techniques using heat acclimation

Relf, R., Eichhorn, G., Waldock, K., Flint, M., Beale, L. & Maxwell, N., 29 Mar 2020In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 908 p., 102577.

2019

Heat alleviation strategies for athletic performance: a review and practitioner guidelines

Gibson, O. R., James, C., Mee, J. A., Willmott, A., Turner, G., Hayes, M. & Maxwell, N., 12 Oct 2019In: Temperature.

Heat acclimation attenuates the increased sensations of fatigue reported during acute exercise-heat stress

Willmott, A., Hayes, M., James, C., Gibson, O. R. & Maxwell, N., 19 Sept 2019In: Temperature.

2018

Once- and twice-daily heat acclimation confer similar heat adaptations, inflammatory responses and exercise tolerance improvements

Willmott, A., Hayes, M., James, C., Dekerle, J., Gibson, O. & Maxwell, N., 21 Dec 2018In: Physiological Reports. 624, e13936.

Short-term heat acclimation and precooling, independently and combined, improve 5 km running performance in the heat

James, C. A., Richardson, A. J., Watt, P. W., Willmott, A. G. B., Gibson, O. R. & Maxwell, N. S., 1 May 2018In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 325p. 1366-1375 10 p.

2017

Sauna exposure immediately prior to short-term heat acclimation accelerates phenotypic adaptation in females

Mee, J., Peters, S., Doust, J. & Maxwell, N., 4 Jul 2017In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 212p. 190-195 6 p.

2016

Hsp72, and Hsp90α mRNA transcription is characterised by large, sustained changes in core temperature during heat acclimation

Gibson, O., Tuttle, J. A., Watt, P., Maxwell, N. & Taylor, L., 11 Aug 2016In: Cell Stress & Chaperones. 216p. 1021-1035 15 p.

Leukocyte Hsp72 mRNA transcription does not differ between males and females during heat acclimation

Mee, J., Gibson, O., Tuttle, J. A., Taylor, L., Watt, P., Doust, J. & Maxwell, N., 27 Jul 2016In: Temperature. 34p. 549-556 8 p.

Short term heat acclimation improves the determinants of endurance performance and 5,000m running performance in the heat

James, C., Richardson, A., Watt, P., Willmott, A., Gibson, O. & Maxwell, N., 18 Nov 2016In: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. 423p. 285-294 10 p.

Short-term heat acclimation prior to a multi-day desert ultra-marathon improves physiological and psychological responses without compromising immune status

Willmott, A., Hayes, M., Waldock, K., Relf, R., Watkins, E., James, C., Gibson, O., Smeeton, N., Richardson, A., Watt, P. & Maxwell, N., 9 Dec 2016In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 3522p. 2249-2256 8 p.

The effects of single versus twice daily short term heat acclimation on heat strain and 3000m running performance in hot, humid conditions

Willmott, A., Gibson, O., Hayes, M. & Maxwell, N., 1 Feb 2016In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 56p. 59-67 9 p.

2015

A comparison of males and females’ temporal patterning to short‐ and long‐term heat acclimation

Mee, J., Gibson, O., Doust, J. & Maxwell, N., 6 May 2015In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 25S1p. 250-258 9 p.

Effect of practical precooling on neuromuscular function and 5 km time-trial performance in hot, humid conditions amongst male, well-trained runners

Randall, C. A., Ross, E. & Maxwell, N., 5 Jan 2015In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 297p. 1925-1936 12 p.

Heat acclimation attenuates physiological strain and the Hsp72, but not Hsp90α mRNA response to acute normobaric hypoxia

Gibson, O., Turner, G., Tuttle, J. A., Taylor, L., Watt, P. & Maxwell, N., 15 Oct 2015In: Journal of Applied Physiology. 1198p. 889-899 11 p.

Isothermic and fixed-intensity heat acclimation methods elicit equal increases in Hsp72 mRNA

Gibson, O., Mee, J., Taylor, L., Tuttle, J. A., Watt, P. & Maxwell, N., 1 Jan 2015In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 251p. 259-268 10 p.

Isothermic and fixed intensity heat acclimation methods induce similar heat adaptation following short and long-term timescales

Gibson, O., Mee, J., Tuttle, J. A., Taylor, L., Watt, P. & Maxwell, N., 1 Apr 2015In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 49-50p. 55-65 11 p.

Physiological responses to incremental exercise in the heat following internal and external precooling

James, C., Richardson, A., Watt, P., Gibson, O. & Maxwell, N., 6 May 2015In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. 25S1p. 19-199 181 p.

The reliability of a heat acclimation state test prescribed from metabolic heat production intensities

Willmott, A., Hayes, M., Dekerle, J. & Maxwell, N., 15 Aug 2015In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 530p. 38-45 8 p.

2014

Precooling does not improve 2000m rowing performance of females in hot, humid conditions

Taylor, L., Mauger, A. R., Watkins, S. L., Fitch, N., Brewer, J., Maxwell, N., Webborn, A. & Castle, P. C., 6 Jun 2014In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2812p. 3416-3424 9 p.

2013

Partial heat acclimation of athletes with spinal cord lesion

Castle, P., Kularatne, B. P., Brewer, J., Mauger, A. R., Austen, R. A., Tuttle, J. A., Sculthorpe, N., Mackenzie, R. W. A., Maxwell, N. & Webborn, A., Jan 2013In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 1131p. 109-115 7 p.

2011

Heat acclimation improves intermittent sprinting in the heat but additional pre-cooling offers no further ergogenic effect

Castle, P., Mackenzie, R. W. A., Maxwell, N., Webborn, A. & Watt, P., Aug 2011In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 2911p. 1125-1134 10 p.

2010

Pre-cooling can prevent the reduction of self-paced exercise intensity in the heat

Duffield, R., Green, R., Castle, P. & Maxwell, N., Mar 2010In: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 423p. 577-584 8 p.

2008

Cooling strategies improve intermittent sprint performance in the heat of athletes with tetraplegia

Webborn, N., Prince, M.J., Castle, P. C., Goosey-Tolfrey, V.L. June 2008In: British Journal of Sports Medicine. 44, 6, p. 455-460 6 p.

2006

Precooling leg muscle improves intermittent sprint exercise performance in hot, humid conditions

Castle, P., Macdonald, A. L., Philp, A., Webborn, A., Watt, P. & Maxwell, N., Apr 2006In: Journal of Applied Physiology. 1004p. 1377-1384 8 p.

2005

Effects of two cooling strategies on thermoregulatory responses of tetraplegic athletes during repeated intermittent exercise in the heat

Webborn, N., Prince, M.J., Castle, P. C., Goosey-Tolfrey, V.L. June 2005In: Journal of Applied Physiology. 98, 6, p. 2101-2107 7 p.