ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Impact of persistent cold stress on spectral characteristics of EEG alpha and theta rhythms in military academy cadets

Tolstoguzov SN1, Fisher TA2, Naida YuV1, Lepunova ON1
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1 University of Tyumen, Tyumen, Russia

2 Proshlyakov Tyumen Higher Military Engineer Command School, Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, Tyumen, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Sergey N. Tolstoguzov
Volodarskogo, 6, Tyumen, 625003, Russia; ur.nmtu@vozugotslot.n.s

About paper

Author contribution: Tolstoguzov SN — research procedure, data analysis, manuscript writing; Fisher TA — data analysis, manuscript writing; Naida YuV — research procedure; Lepunova ON — data analysis.

Compliance with the ethical standards: the study was approved by the Ethics Commitee of the University of Tyumen (protocol № 11 dated 19 February 2024). All patients submitted the informed consent to stady participation.

Received: 2024-02-20 Accepted: 2024-03-21 Published online: 2024-03-31
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