[Characteristics of non-exertional heat-related illness in Japan].
Nihon Rinsho
; 70(6): 997-1004, 2012 Jun.
Article
em Ja
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22690607
ABSTRACT
This report shows characteristics of non-exertional heat-related illness in Japan. The findings are similar to those of previous reports in heatwaves of Europe and The United States. Eldery people with pre-existing diseases, homeless, living alone, poverty are independent risk factors of heatstoke and are strongly associated with severity and mortality.
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Assunto principal:
Transtornos de Estresse por Calor
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
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Ja
Ano de publicação:
2012
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Article