Why the study?
Does a melee combat simulation alter physiological and psychological stress markers in veteran soldiers?
Population
20 veteran soldiers
Comparison
Melee combat simulation vs Baseline (before simulation)
Design
Other
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for autonomic and arousal responses in melee combat; prospective trials needed before training applications.
Does a melee combat simulation alter physiological and psychological stress markers in veteran soldiers?
Acute high-stress combat situations induce an intense fight-flight response with limbic system activation, leading to a mismatch between physiological stress and perceived exertion.
Clemente‐Suárez et al. (2017) studied this question.
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