The final frontier: what can we learn from surviving 100 days under the sea?
Solana N, Giger M, Figueredo J, Spelsberg S, Dituri J. Aspetar Sports Medicine Journal. 2024;13(TT34):638-645.
What this study found
A narrative and data summary of the hundred-day undersea mission, written for the sports medicine community. The question it poses to that audience: what does prolonged exposure to elevated ambient pressure teach us about human adaptation in extreme environments, and what carries over to altitude, spaceflight, and endurance sport?
- Role
- Co-author, 5 of 5
- Authors
- Solana N, Giger M, Figueredo J, Spelsberg S, Dituri J
- Journal
- Aspetar Sports Medicine Journal
- Published
- 2024 · 13(TT34) · 638-645
- Type
- Journal article
- Field
- Extreme environments
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