The relationship between thermal comfort sensation and autonomic thermoregulation

• Project/Area Number: 19700483
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Physical education
• Research Institution: Dokkyo University
• Principal Investigator: YODA Tamae Dokkyo University, 国際教養学部, 専任講師 (40348818)
• Project Period (FY): 2007 – 2008
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2008)
• Budget Amount: ¥1,780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000); Fiscal Year 2008: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000); Fiscal Year 2007: ¥1,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000)
• Keywords: 温熱的快・不快感 / 行動性体温調節 / 体力 / 自律性調節 / 行動性調節 / 体温

Research Abstract

本研究は行動性体温調節の原動力である『温熱的快・不快感』と自律性体温調節の効果器反応の関係を明らかにするため(1)暑熱負荷実験(環境温29度〜35度)と(2)寒冷負荷実験(環境温31度〜25度)の2条件下において実験を行った。体力の高い成人男性は温度変化に対する自律性体温調節反応が素早く起こった。高齢者は温度感覚が変化しても自律性調節反応が起こりにくいという結果が得られた。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Regional differences in temperature sensation and thermal comfort in humans. (2008)
  • Author(s): Mayumi Nakamura, Tamae Yoda, Larry I Crawshaw, Saki Yasuhara Yasuyo Saito, Momoko Kasuga, Kei Nagashima and Kazuyuki Kanosue.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Applied Physiology 105(6) Pages: 1897-1906
  • NAID: 10025589398
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Effects of alcohol on autonomic responses and thermal sensation during cold exposure in humans. (2008)
  • Author(s): Tamae Yoda, Larry I Crawshaw, Kumiko Saito, Mayumi Nakamura, Kei Nagashima and Kazuyuki Kanosue.
  • Journal Title: Alcohol 42(3) Pages: 207-212
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Regional differences in temperature sensation and thermal comfort in humans (2008)
  • Author(s): Mayumi Nakamura, et.al.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Applied Physiology 105(6) Pages: 1897-1906
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Effects of alcohol on autonomic responses and thermal sensation during cold exposure in humans (2008)
  • Author(s): Tamae Yoda, et.al.
  • Journal Title: Alcohol 42(3) Pages: 207-212
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Regional differences in thermal comfort in humans. (2008)
  • Author(s): Mayumi Nakamura, Tamae Yoda, Larry I Crawshaw, Saki Yasuhara, Yasuyo Saito, Momoko Kasuga, Kei Nagashima and Kazuyuki Kanosue.
  • Organizer: The 18th International Congress of Biometeorology
  • Place of Presentation: Tokyo
  • Year and Date: 2008-09-26
• [Presentation] Regional differences in thermal comfort in humans (2008)
  • Author(s): Mayumi Nakamura, et.al.
  • Organizer: The 18th International Congress of Biometeorology
  • Place of Presentation: 東京都江戸川区タワーホール船堀
  • Year and Date: 2008-09-25
• [Presentation] The regional difference in temperature-related sensations (2007)
  • Author(s): Mayumi Nakamura, et. al.
  • Organizer: 第30回日本神経科学大会
  • Place of Presentation: 横浜