David Dinges on testing astronaut stress ... During NEEMO 12, veteran astronaut, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, is shown with a Psychomotor Vigilance Test (PVT) device. Also visible on the table is a clear bag for daily saliva samples, which are used to measure cortisol, a hormone that provides information about stress levels.
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METHODS: Antiviral antibody titers and stress hormones were measured in plasma samples collected from 28 astronauts at their annual medical exam (baseline), ... We thank the astronaut subjects and mission planners involved in this study. We are grateful to Wyle Laboratories, Houston, TX, for their support. This work was...
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Postflight changes in stress hormones in astronauts with or .... measures limiting preflight access to astronauts) may be ...
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"In high-performance jobs like an astronaut's, you want them as close to optimal performance as you can get them all ... Dinges is collecting data on aquanauts' sleep patterns and cortisol levels, which provide a measure of stress. He will compare these figures with the test results to see how accurately the test works.
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Also using radio waves, following Appleton, prove the existence of the ionosphere and accurately measure its height (G. Breit and M. A. Tuve, Nature, 116, 357, 1925; Breit, G, Tuve, M. A., A test of the existence of the conducting layer, Physical Review, 28, 3, 554-575, 1926)
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But the devices may soon trickle out to the general public. Already, a beta version has helped truck drivers decide if they're able to keep driving on long trips. Astronaut stress app for smartphones, anyone? Test your mental acuity before committing code!
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