With more record-breaking temperatures in the forecast for parts of the country, public health experts are cautioning that children aremore susceptible to heat illnessthan adults are — even more so when they're on the athletic field, living without air conditioning, or waiting in a parked car...
Mortality from heat illness and heat-aggravated illness in the United States 来自 NCBI 喜欢 0 阅读量: 62 作者: FP Ellis 摘要: unavailable] 关键词: Humans Coronary Disease Arteriosclerosis Cerebrovascular Disorders Heat Exhaustion Diabetes Mellitus Vital Statistics Seasons Age Factors Acclimatization DOI:...
Disorders that impair thermoregulatory autonomic pathways may increase the risk of heat-related or cold-related illness. However, they do not always present in this way, as patients may retain sufficient thermoregulatory capacity to tolerate and remain normothermic in their particular environments. The...
Also, a significant association was found between selected clinical characteristics such as cannula size (p-value 0.000*) and duration of illness (pvalue 0.010*) with their VAT scores in the control group. Other characteristics such as diagnosis, type of admission during ...
A Clinical and Evidence-Based Guide, Exertional Heat Illness, pp 225–261 Khan F, Das B, Mishra RK (2022) An automated land surface tem- perature modelling tool box designed using spatial technique for ArcGIS. Earth Sci Inf 15(1):725–733. https://doi.org/10.1007/...
The elderly are the most vulnerable group, while infants and children, low-income households, people with chronic medical conditions, and outdoor workers are also at an elevated risk of heat-related illness [2]. Disparities in heat-related illnesses by race and socioeconomic status have also ...
[1,2]. According to the statistics, the mortality rates of exertional heatstroke and classic heatstroke can reach 26.5% and 63.2%, respectively, under intensive care [3]. One important reason is that, currently, there is no effective clinical treatment for HS [4]. Thus, it is necessary ...
regression statistics were utilized to show which exposure and sensitivity variables had the strongest relationship with average annual heat related illness hospitalization and emergency department rates from 2015 to 2019. To learn more about the methodology, read the Miami-Dade Extreme Heat Vulnerability ...
2022). The older adults who live alone often fall into additional risk categories (including existing illness), compounded by the fact older adults may have limited mobility or physical frailty, making it harder for them to seek relief from extreme heat, such as by moving to cooler locations ...
There were also more nuanced links tomental illness. For example, depression was associated with nearly two times higher odds of death from heat. When the researchers considered cases in which the cause of death was listed as "pending" (a common situation caused by reporting delays), they foun...