Fig. 10: Integrated overview of the multi-systems deconditioning. | Nature Communications

Fig. 10: Integrated overview of the multi-systems deconditioning.

From: Comprehensive assessment of physiological responses in women during the ESA dry immersion VIVALDI microgravity simulation

Fig. 10

Global multi-systems deconditioning for the main tests, represented in Δ% compared with baseline. Results are mean ± s.e.m. HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (n = 18). CoP velocity EC: Center of Pressure velocity during the postural test with eyes closed (n = 18). CTx: C-terminal crosslink telopeptide type I collagen (n = 18). ONSD optic nerve sheath diameter (n = 17). Total cholesterol (n = 17). RMR resting metabolic rate (n = 17). DXA whole-body FM and LM: Whole-body fat mass and lean mass assessed by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (n = 18). Tot. body water assessed by bio-impedance (n = 18). MRI magnetic resonance imaging. Calf muscle CSA (n = 12). V̇O2max maximal oxygen uptake (n = 18). Muscle force (n = 17). P1NP: Procollagen type I N-terminal propeptide (n = 18). Plasma volume evolution (n = 18). Calf compliance (n = 16). Orthostatic tolerance index (n = 17). Matsuda ISI: insulin sensitivity index of Matsuda (n = 18).

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