Table 3.
Articles’ methodological (camera settings and setup) considerations following the Thermographic Imaging in Sports and Exercise Medicine [28] checklist.
| # | Reference | Camera Preparation | Image Recording | Camera Position | Emissivity | Assessment Time | Body Position | Method of Drying the Skin | Image Evaluation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tumilty et al. [29] | NR | NR | Perpendicular | 95% | Same time (as close as waking) | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 2 | Gil-Calvo et al. [30] | Turned up 10 min before | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | NR | Prone | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 3 | Gutiérrez-Vargas et al. [31] | NR | Distance: 3 m Height: 45 cm |
Perpendicular | 0.98 | 9 a.m. | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 4 | Fournet et al. [32] | NR | Distance: 1.9 m | NR | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 5 | Priego-Quesada et al. [33] | Calibration | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 6 | Priego-Quesada et al. [34] | Calibration | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | Same time (not specified) | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 7 | Priego-Quesada et al. [35] | Calibration Turned up 10 min before |
Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | Same time (not specified) | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 8 | Priego-Quesada et al. [36] | Calibration Turned up 10 min before |
Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 9 | Priego-Quesada et al. [37] | Calibration Turned up 10 min before |
Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | 7:45 a.m. | Biped | NR | AVG and MAX Tsk |
| 10 | Hadžić et al. [22] | Calibration | Distance: 1 m | NR | 0.98 | NR | Cycling | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 11 | Fernandes et al. [38] | NR | Distance: 1 m | NR | 0.98 | 2 p.m. | Biped | NR | Median Tsk |
| 12 | Rodriguez-Sanz et al. [39] | NR | NR | Perpendicular | NR | NR | Biped | NR | AVG, MIN, MAX Tsk |
| 13 | Priego-Quesada et al. [40] | Calibration | Distance: 1.5 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 14 | Merla et al. [41] | NR | Distance: 4 m | NR | NR | Same time (late morning) | NR | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 15 | Luo et al. [42] | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | Biped | NR | AVG, MIN, MAX Tsk |
| 16 | Rynkiewicz et al. [43] | NR | Distance: 6 m | Perpendicular | NR | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 17 | Robles-Dorado [44] | NR | NR | Perpendicular | NR | NR | Biped/supine | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 18 | Sanz-López et al. [45] | NR | Distance: 2.5 m | NR | NR | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 19 | Priego-Quesada et al. [46] | NR | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | NR | Same Time (not specified) | Biped | Sweat removed (not specified) | AVG Tsk |
| 20 | Ludwig et al. [47] | Fixed in a tripod | NR | Perpendicular | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG, MAX Tsk |
| 21 | Priego-Quesada et al. [48] | NR | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | NR | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 22 | Priego-Quesada et al. [49] | Calibration | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | NR | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 23 | Jiménez-Pérez et al. [50] | Calibration | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | NR | NR | Supine | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 24 | Mendonca-Barboza et al. [51] | Fixed in a tripod | Distance: 3.5 | Perpendicular | NR | Same time (afternoon) | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 25 | Duygu et al. [52] | NR | Distance: 1 m | NR | NR | NR | Biped | NR | MAX Tsk |
| 26 | Pérez-Guarner et al. [53] | Calibration | Distance: 1.5 m | Perpendicular | NR | Same time (afternoon) | Biped | NR | AVG, MAX Tsk |
| 27 | Drzazga et al. [54] | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 28 | Trecroci et al. [55] | NR | NR | NR | 0.98 | Same time (morming) | Biped | NR | MAX Tsk |
| 29 | Novotny et al. [56] | NR | NR | NR | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 30 | Novotny et al. [57] | NR | NR | NR | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 31 | Priego-Quesada et al. [58] | NR | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 32 | Requena-Bueno et al. [59] | Stabilisation | Distance: 1 m | Perpendicular | 0.98 | NR | Supine | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 33 | Bertucci et al. [60] | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
| 34 | Ferreira-Oliveira et al. [61] | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 35 | Andrade-Fernandes et al. [62] | NR | Distance 3 m | NR | 0.98 | Same time (afternoon) | Running/Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 36 | Akimov & Son’kin [63] | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | Cycling | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 37 | Cholewka et al. [64] | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | Cycling | NR | Curve Tsk |
| 38 | Tanda [65] | Calibration | NR | NR | 0.98 | Same time (late morning) | Running | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 39 | Crenna & Tanda [66] | Calibration | Distance: 3 m | NR | NR | Same time (late morning) | Running | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 40 | Rojas-Valverde et al. [67] | Camera turned on 30 min before each test | Distance: 3 m Height 60 cm, 5° angle |
Perpendicular | 0.98 | Same time (7:00–7:30 a.m.) | Biped | Clean with water and then dried | AVG Tsk |
| 41 | Fernández-Cuevas et al. [68] | NR | NR | NR | NR | 8:30–11:30 a.m. | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 42 | Racinais et al. 2021 [69] | Accuracy checked using 20 × 20 cm reference plates | Distance: 4 m | NR | 0.98 | NR | Biped | Towel dried | AVG Tsk |
| 43 | Machado et al. [70] | Calibration | Distance: 3 m | NR | 0.98 | NR | Seated, biped | NR | MAX and AVG Tsk |
| 44 | Binek et al. [71] | Calibration | NR | NR | 0.98 | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |
| 45 | Jones et al. [72] | NR | 1.5 m | NR | NR | NR | Biped | NR | AVG Tsk |