Understanding the Effect of Bedding on Thermal Conditions During Sleeping (IMAGE)

Waseda University

Understanding the Effect of Bedding on Thermal Conditions During Sleeping

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The study considered various combinations of posture, sleepwear, and ambient temperatures to examine the thermal insulation of beddings, using a heated thermal manikin and thermoregulatory simulation models 

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Research Associate Mizuho Akimoto from Waseda University, Japan

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