Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine

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Use of thermal imaging in the evaluation of body surface temperature in various physiological states in patients with different body compositions and varying levels of physical activity

Authors: Monika Chudecka
Department of Human Functional Anatomy and Biometry, Institute of Physical Culture and Health Promotion of Szczecin University
Keywords: body composition physical activity thermal imaging
Data publikacji całości:2013
Page range:6 (15-20)

Abstract

This is a review of thermal imaging methods used for the measurement of body surface temperatures, including the most important medical applications, papers on thermal maps of people with various body compositions, and the applicability of thermal imaging in sport training.
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