The work–recovery cycle of kidney strain and inflammation in sugarcane workers following repeat heat exposure at work and at home
Rebekah A. I. Lucas,
Erik Hansson,
Bethany D. Skinner
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
To examine heat exposure at work and home and the work–recovery cycle and temporal variation of kidney strain, muscle injury and inflammation biomarkers in sugarcane workers.
Methods
20 male sugarcane workers (age: 33 ± 7 years) with a workplace Rest.Shade.Hydration (RSH) intervention were observed over 4 days, at the end (18 h post-shift recovery) and beginning of a work week (42 h post-shift recovery). Measures included work intensity (heart rate… Show more
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