Articles with "scuba diving" as a keyword



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Variability in circulating gas emboli after a same scuba diving exposure

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Published in 2018 at "European Journal of Applied Physiology"

DOI: 10.1007/s00421-018-3854-7

Abstract: PurposeA reduction in ambient pressure or decompression from scuba diving can result in ultrasound-detectable venous gas emboli (VGE). These environmental exposures carry a risk of decompression sickness (DCS) which is mitigated by adherence to decompression… read more here.

Keywords: decompression; scuba diving; gas emboli; variability ... See more keywords
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Scuba diving operators’ perspective of scuba diving tourism business in Nusa Penida, Indonesia

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of outdoor recreation and tourism"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2020.100328

Abstract: Abstract Nusa Penida is not only the leading diving destination in Indonesia but also one of the most famous diving points in Southeast Asia. However, it is not a mature tourist area due to its… read more here.

Keywords: tourism; nusa penida; scuba diving; diving tourism ... See more keywords
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Epidemiology of morbidity and mortality in US and Canadian recreational scuba diving.

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Published in 2018 at "Public health"

DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2017.11.011

Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study investigates morbidity and mortality suffered by divers in the USA and Canada. STUDY DESIGN Prospectively recruited probability-weighted sample for estimating the national burden of injury and a weighted retrospective survey for estimating… read more here.

Keywords: scuba related; epidemiology; morbidity mortality; scuba diving ... See more keywords
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Hyperbaric trauma of an intrathecal baclofen pump secondary to scuba diving: About one case

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Published in 2017 at "Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine"

DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2017.07.097

Abstract: Objective/Introduction Spasticity is a frequent consequence to a cerebral or spinal cord damage. Therapeutic strategies depend on the repercussions on patients’ daily activities and the fact that is a focal or spread spasticity. Intrathecal Baclofen… read more here.

Keywords: intrathecal baclofen; pump; baclofen pump; scuba diving ... See more keywords
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Beneficial effect of enriched air nitrox on bubble formation during scuba diving. An open-water study

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Sports Sciences"

DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2017.1326617

Abstract: ABSTRACT Bubble formation during scuba diving might induce decompression sickness. This prospective randomised and double-blind study included 108 advanced recreational divers (38 females). Fifty-four pairs of divers, 1 breathing air and the other breathing nitrox28… read more here.

Keywords: formation scuba; gas; scuba diving; air ... See more keywords
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The role of respondents’ comfort for variance in stated choice surveys: evidence from a SCUBA diving case

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Environmental Planning and Management"

DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2016.1268525

Abstract: Preference elicitation among outdoor recreational users is subject to measurement errors that depend, in part, on survey planning. This study uses data from a choice experiment survey on recreational SCUBA diving to investigate whether self-reported… read more here.

Keywords: respondents comfort; variance stated; scuba diving; error variance ... See more keywords
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Using an educational video-briefing to mitigate the ecological impacts of scuba diving

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Sustainable Tourism"

DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2017.1408636

Abstract: ABSTRACT Recreational scuba diving is rapidly increasing, and the negative impacts to marine reef biota are of conservation concern. Educational approaches have been tested to mitigate diver damage to benthic organisms, but logistical constraints impede… read more here.

Keywords: impacts scuba; video; scuba diving; using educational ... See more keywords
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Alive and kicking: the benefits of scuba diving leisure for older Australian women

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Published in 2019 at "Annals of Leisure Research"

DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2019.1605914

Abstract: ABSTRACT As the number of older people in the developed world continues to rise, attention has turned to the contribution of leisure activities to quality of life. Leisure behaviour has been studied in numerous activities,… read more here.

Keywords: benefits scuba; australian women; leisure older; scuba diving ... See more keywords
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Scuba diving tourism and the challenge of sustainability: evidence from an explorative study in North African-Mediterranean countries

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Published in 2023 at "EuroMed Journal of Business"

DOI: 10.1108/emjb-04-2022-0085

Abstract: PurposeScuba diving tourism is reputed to be a potential low-impact recreational activity that allow environmental conservation and socioeconomic benefits for local communities. Few studies have addressed the issue of sustainability of scuba diving tourism through… read more here.

Keywords: scuba diving; diving tourism; conservation; sustainability ... See more keywords
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Self-Talk in a SCUBA Diving Context

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Published in 2017 at "IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing"

DOI: 10.1123/tsp.2017-0091

Abstract: Theory suggests that matching self-talk to sport demands can result in performance benefits, but the effects of self-talk in adventure-sport contexts that feature high risk (e.g., self-contained underwater breathing apparatus [SCUBA] diving) have not been… read more here.

Keywords: talk; context; talk scuba; scuba diving ... See more keywords
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No effect of nitric oxide on pulmonary pressure response to SCUBA diving

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Published in 2023 at "Physiology"

DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.5734873

Abstract: Some SCUBA diving time and depth profiles have been shown to increase pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP) post-dive. SCUBA diving while breathing compressed air results in a hyperoxic fraction of inspired oxygen and SCUBA divers… read more here.

Keywords: physiology; scuba diving; nitric oxide; pulmonary pressure ... See more keywords