Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Biochemical and haemodynamic indicators of stress in truck drivers

Notas: Sumario: In order to investigate the exent of stress reaction during driving, this study was carried out on truck drivers engaged in long distance work. For each driver, epinephrine, norepinephrine, and cortisol were measured in urine, and dynamic ECG and blood pressure were monitored. The pattern of cortisol was not affected by the stress related to driving. The highest mean heart rates were monitored during difficult traffic and bad weather conditionsRegistros relacionados: En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 36, nº 9, September 1993 ; p. 1089-1097Materia / lugar / evento: Ergonomía Condiciones de trabajo Estrés Fisiología Bioquímica Electrocardiograma Enfermedades cardiovasculares Transporte terrestre Camiones Otros autores: Vivoli, G.
Títulos secundários: Título: Ergonomics
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