ICE environments are associated with mood disturbance, reduced motivation, social withdrawal, interpersonal conflict, and altered time perception¶
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Evidence · 1 study · reviewr2·q2
Currency · newest study 2026 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person · recheck by 2031: baselines and conditions change
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q2 i? Evidence from Antarctic stations, Mars analogs, and other isolated, confined, extreme (ICE) environment studies documents behavioral risks including mood disturbance and interpersonal conflict. → Dickerson Broderick L. 2026
Evidence¶
Dickerson Broderick L. 2026¶
Dickerson Broderick L., Gonzalez Drew E., Comfort Paul, Hardy John G., Hines Kelly E., Anderson Danielle N., Macaulay Timothy R., Stankovic Aleksandra, Twine Corey A. (2026). Spaceflight human optimization and performance: positioning astronauts in an operational framework to promote health, fitness, and mission readiness. Frontiers in Physiology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2026.1950155
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Narrative review attribution: the review reports, citing Antarctic and Mars-analog studies, documented "risks related to mood disturbance, reduced motivation, social withdrawal, increased interpersonal conflict, and altered time perception". No effect sizes are printed.
"Evidence from Antarctic stations, Mars analogs, and other ICE environment studies has documented risks related to mood disturbance, reduced motivation, social withdrawal, increased interpersonal conflict, and altered time perception"
Discussion¶
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ice-environments-mood-and-team-risks |
title |
ICE environments are associated with mood disturbance, reduced motivation, social withdrawal, interpersonal conflict, and altered time perception |
description |
ICE environments are associated with mood disturbance, reduced motivation, social withdrawal, interpersonal conflict, and altered time perception |
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review |
evidence_strength |
weak |
newest_evidence |
2026 |
recheck_by |
2031 |
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by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-07 |
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unverified — no one has confirmed this page's content |
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1 — dickerson-broderick-l-2026 |
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