ARTICLES

This section highlights peer-reviewed articles and scientific publications authored or co-authored by members of the InnovaSpace team and international network. New publications are added regularly, with the most recent entries appearing first.​

Elbow flexion enables rescuers with low BMI to deliver chest compressions in compliance with CPR guideline recommendations
​2026: Nature - Scientific Reports 16, 9723 
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-39671-5
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Cardiovascular response of children to 1 hour of microgravity simulation — a pioneering study
2026: npj Microgravity 
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-026-00591-3
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Hypogravity simulators using virtual reality applied to the study of human physiology: A systematic review
​2026: Acta Astronautica 
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2026.01.036
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Enabling living in space through modern innovations in space medicine: a perspective on tissue-on-a-chip technology
2026: Frontiers in Space Technologies (vol.6) 
https://doi.org/10.3389/frspt.2025.1725575
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Determining the best technique: Methods, challenges, and innovations of performing microgravity CPR
​2025: Acta Astronautica Vol 237, Dec. 2025, Pages 361-370 
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.08.022
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Space Oncology: A Comprehensive Scoping Review
​2025: Wilderness & Environmental Medicine - 2025;0(0) 
doi.org/10.1177/10806032251349442
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Understanding the Relationship Between Intracranial Pressure and Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS): a Systematic Review
2025: NPJ Microgravity 
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-025-00464-1
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​Leveraging Space Innovations for Cancer Breakthroughs on Earth
2025: Trends in Cancer 
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2025.02.003.
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Space Nursing for the Future Management of Astronaut Health in other Planets: A Literature Review
​2024: The Open Nursing Journal - Vol. 18 
doi.org/10.2174/0118744346289848240328074640
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Infectious Diseases and the Use of Antimicrobials on Space Missions
​2024: Space: Science & Technology, 2024; Vol.4: Article 0205
https://doi.org/10.34133/space.0205
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Gamification vs. Teaching First Aid: What is Being Produced by Science in this Area?
​2023: Health Nexus - Vol. 1 No. 2 (2023): Serial Number 2
doi.org/10.61838/kman.hn.1.2.10
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Axial Reloading During Body Weight Unloading: Relationship Between g-level and Cardiorespiratory Responses to Running - A Case Study
​2023/09: Acta Astronautica - Vol. 210; pg 29-35
doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2023.05.008
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Physiological Adaptations to Life in Space: An Update
​2023: Jrnl of Aerospace Technology & Management, 15, e2823
doi.org/10.1590/jatm.v15.1319
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Effect of Strength Exercises on the Postural Balance of the Elderly: A Systematic Review
​2023: Estudos Interdisciplinares sobre o Envelhecimento - v.28
doi.org/10.22456/2316-2171.134641
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Health Issues and Medical Emergencies in Space
2023: Notfall Rettungsmed
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Pathophysiology, risk, diagnosis, and management of venous thrombosis in space: where are we now?
​2023: npj, Microgravity 9, 17
doi.org/10.1038/s41526-023-00260-9
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Effects of a microgravity SkinSuit on lumbar geometry and kinematics
2023: European Spine Journal, V. 32, pg. 839–847
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Development of a Digital Platform: A Perspective to Advance Space Telepharmacy
​2023: IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine &Biology
doi: 10.1109/OJEMB.2023.3237988.
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Human Health during Space Travel: State-of-the-Art Review
​2023: Cells 12, no. 1: 40
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Effects of exercises performed in the work environment on occupational stress: A systematic review
​2023: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies:
35, 182-189
doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2023.04.061
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Effectiveness of CPR in Hypogravity Conditions: A Systematic Review
​2022: Life, 12, 1958​
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Adherence to the cardiac surgery checklist decreased mortality at a teaching hospital: A retrospective cohort study
2022: Clinics, Vol. 77
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Sixty Years of Manned Spaceflight — Incidents and Accidents Involving Astronauts between Launch and Landing
2022: Aerospace 2022, 9, 675
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Anatomical Engineering and 3D Printing for Surgery and Medical Devices: International Review and Future Exponential Innovations
​2022: BioMed Research International
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Effective recommendations towards healthy routines to preserve mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
2022: Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Air Traffic Controllers and Executive Brain Function
2022: Aerospace Medicine & Human Performance V.93, Number 5, May 2022, pp. 426-432(7)
doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.5757.2022
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Antioxidants Derived from Natural Products Reduce Radiative Damage in Cultured Retinal Glia to Prevent Oxidative Stress
2022: Neuroglia, 3, 84-98
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Randomized Comparison of Two New Methods for Chest Compressions during CPR in Microgravity — A Manikin Study
2022: Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Physiological Changes Associated with Space Missions: How Physical Exercise Helps
2022: International Journal of Sport Studies for Health: V.5, issue 1; e130995
doi.org/10.5812/intjssh-130995
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Hypogravity Simulation
2021:  Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance
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Bellagio II Report: Terrestrial Applications of Space Medicine Research
2021: Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance
V. 92, Number 8, August 2021, pp. 650-669(20)
doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.5843.2021
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Advances in Space Medicine Applied to Pandemics on Earth
2021: Space: Science & Technology
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Technology in Telehealth
2021: IEEE CS R10 Newsletter.
​Vol. 1 No. 3 Jul – Sep 2021, p38-41
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Using supraglottic airways by paramedics for airway managements in analogue microgravity increases speed and success of ventilation
2021:  Nature: Scientific Reports
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Space Medicine: The Ultimate in Remote Healthcare
2020: Telehealth and Medicine Today (TMT)
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) during spaceflight - a guideline for CPR in microgravity from the German Society of Aerospace Medicine (DGLRM) and the European Society of Aerospace Medicine Space Medicine Group (ESAM-SMG)
2020: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Neurological changes in outer space
2019: Neurology India
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Mars walking simulation: An electromyographic analysis
2019: Neurology India
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Space motion sickness: A common neurovestibular dysfunction in microgravity
2019: Neurology India
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Neurological changes in outer space
2019: Neurology India
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A new method for the performance of external chest compressions during hypogravity simulation
2018: Life Sciences in Space Research
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The metabolic cost of walking in simulated martian gravity and its implications
2018: Journal of Exercise Physiology online
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A new method for the performance of external chest compressions during hypogravity simulation
2018: Life Sciences in Space Research
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First Middle East aircraft parabolic flights for ISU participant experiments
2017: Microgravity Science and Technology
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Aviation
​2016: Aviation in Focus
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The first European parabolic flight campaigns with the Airbus A310 ZERO-G
2016: Microgravity Science and Technology
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European parabolic flight campaigns with Airbus A300 ZERO-G: looking back at the A300 and looking forward to the A310
2016: Advanced Space Research, IF1.238, p.1003-1013
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Flying High!
2016: Spaceflight, 58-12, British Interplanetary Society, p.473
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European aircraft parabolic flights for microgravity research, applications and exploration: a review
2016: REACH - Reviews in Human Space Exploration, Vol.1, p.11-19
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Science by Spaceplane
2016: Spaceflight, 58-11, British Interplanetary Society, p.424-428
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The Suborbital Research Association: Using suborbital platforms of scientific and student experiments
2016: Microgravity Science and Technology, IF1. 359, p.1-16
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The first European parabolic flight campaigns with the Airbus A310 ZERO-G
2016: Microgravity Science and Technology, 28-6, p.587-601
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A Gender comparison of Cardiovascular Responses to Lower Body Negative Pressure Exposure
​2015: American Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Innovation policies in Brazilian and Dutch aerospace industries: How sectors driven by national procurement are influenced by its S&T environment
​2015: Space Policy
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Integrated planetary outpost simulation to assess crew psychophysiological response as a first approach to a Lunar/Mars manned base settlement
​2015: American Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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The Science of Gravity; A new era of ESA experiments on parabolic flights
2014: ESA Bulletin 160, IF 3.114, p.22-33
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Three methods of manual external chest compressions during microgravity simulation
2014: Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine
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Are aircraft parabolic flights really parabolic?
2013: Acta Astronautica, IF 0.609, p.226-228
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Circadian Rhythm of Autonomic Cardiovascular Control During Mars500 Simulated Mission to Mars
​2013: Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine
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Sleep-Wake Differences in Heart Rate Variability During a 105-Day Simulated Mission to Mars
2012: Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine
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ESA parabolic flights, drop tower and centrifuge opportunities for university students
2011: Microgravity Science and Technology, IF 0.713, 23-2, p.181-189
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Cardiovascular Autonomic Adaptation to Long-Term Confinement During a 105-Day Simulated Mars Mission
2011: Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine
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PCR-based analysis of microbial communities during EuroGeoMars campaign at Mars Desert Research Station, Utah
2011: Int. Journal of Astrobiology, IF 1.097, 10, p.177-190
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Field astrobiology research in Moon-Mars analogue environment: instruments and methods
2011: Int. Journal of Astrobiology, IF 1.097, 10, p.141-160
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