Military Institute Of Aviation Medicine

This study tested whether rinsing the sinuses with hot saline (50°C) during surgery for chronic sinusitis reduces bleeding and improves the surgeon's view. 59 adults were split into three groups: hot saline, room-temperature saline, or no rinse. The goal was to see if the hot rin…

This study tested a special fiber-optic sensor that can measure breathing and heart rate during MRI scans. The goal was to see if these measurements could show how anxious a patient feels. 200 MRI patients took part, and their sensor readings were compared to anxiety questionnair…

This study tests a motorized tilt table and lower-body pressure chamber designed to help military pilots train for and understand fainting and blood pooling. Forty-six pilots and cadets will be tilted and exposed to pressure changes while their heart rate, blood pressure, and bra…