Potential use of new cooling technologies during Tokyo 2020 Olympics and associated ethical dilemmas
Br J Sports Med
.
2021 Dec;55(23):1315-1316.
doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2021-104014.
Epub 2021 May 14.
Authors
Borja Muniz-Pardos
1
,
Konstantinos Angeloudis
2
,
Fergus M Guppy
2
3
,
Kumpei Tanisawa
4
,
Yuri Hosokawa
4
,
Garrett Ash
5
6
,
Wolfgang Schobersberger
7
,
Andrew Grundstein
8
,
Victor Bargoria
9
10
,
Gerald O Lwande
11
,
James H Ombaka
11
,
Emin Ergen
12
13
,
Fumihiro Yamasawa
14
,
Sebastien Racinais
15
,
Douglas J Casa
16
,
Yannis P Pitsiladis
17
18
19
20
Affiliations
1
GENUD Research group, Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain.
2
Centre for Stress and Age Related Disease, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK.
3
School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK.
4
Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan.
5
Center for Medical Informatics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
6
Pain Research, Informatics, Multi-morbidities, and Education (PRIME), VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, CT, USA.
7
Institute for Sports Medicine, Alpine Medicine and Health Tourism, Private University UMIT TIROL, Hall and Tirol Kliniken GmbH, Innsbruck, Austria.
8
Department of Geography, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA.
9
Moi University, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya.
10
Team Doctor, Athletics Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya.
11
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, School of Public Health and Community Development, Maseno University, Kisumu, Kenya.
12
Halic University, School of Sport Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey.
13
Chief Medical Officer, Turkish National Olympic Committee (TNOC), Istanbul, Turkey.
14
Marubeni Health Promotion Center, Tokyo, Japan.
15
Research and Scientific Support, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar.
16
Korey Stringer Institute, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA.
17
Centre for Stress and Age Related Disease, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK Y.Pitsiladis@Brighton.ac.uk.
18
Centre for Exercise Sciences and Sports Medicine, FIMS Collaborating Centre of Sports Medicine, Rome, Italy.
19
International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS), Lausanne, Switzerland.
20
European Federation of Sports Medicine Associations (EFSMA), Lausanne, Switzerland.
PMID:
33990295
DOI:
10.1136/bjsports-2021-104014
No abstract available
Keywords:
exertional heat stress; heat; olympics.
Publication types
Editorial
MeSH terms
Cold Temperature
Competitive Behavior
Humans
Sports*
Tokyo