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Clinical features of heat illness and related factors for progression to heatstroke: an analysis of 164 cases

陆军军医大学学报
‍Objective‍　‍To explore the clinical characteristics of patients with heat illness and the related factors for progression to heatstroke so as to provide a basis for early clinical intervention. Methods‍　‍A case-control study design was adopted. A total
WANG Yanyan, WANG Yanyan, WANG Qin, XU Wei   +3 more
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Emergency Response of Indian Hajj Medical Mission to Heat Illness Among Indian Pilgrims in Tent-Clinics at Mina and Arafat During Hajj, 2016 [PDF]

International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2017
Introduction: Extreme heat claims more lives than all other weather-related exposures combined. Hajj rituals at Mina, Arafat, and Muzdalifah involve a minimally-clothed, moving assemblage of 3.5 million pilgrims who are exposed to a harsh, hot, desert ...
Inam Danish Khan, Syed Bahavuddin Hussaini, Shazia Khan, Faiz MH Ahmad, Faisal Ahmad Faisal, Muhammad Arif Salim, Razzakur Rehman, Syed Asif Hashmi, Bushra Asima, Muhammad Shaikhoo Mustafa   +9 more
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U.S Peak and Non-Peak Hyperthermia: Who Is at Risk [PDF]

, 2000
The author examines hyperthermia death rates in the United States from 1979 to 1996 to determine the relative risk for different demographic groups during peak years for heat-related deaths and for nonpeak ...
Macey, Susan M.
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Generation of an Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell‐Derived Alveolar Type II In Vitro Model to Study Influenza A Virus Infection and Drug Treatments

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Patient‐specific induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can be differentiated into alveolar type II cells (iAT2s), expanded as 3D alveolospheres, and grown at physiologically relevant air–liquid interface (ALI). This study shows for the first time the infectability of iAT2s by the influenza A virus (IAV) and proves their responsiveness to the well ...
Lena Gauthier, Hristina Koceva, Yann Bachelot, Rosanne W. Koutstaal, Puck B. van Kasteren, Marc Thilo Figge, Christian Eggeling, Alexander Sandy Mosig   +7 more
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Preventing Heat-Related Illness Among Hispanic Farmworkers [PDF]

AAOHN Journal, 2011
Hispanic and Latino farmworkers are at risk for negative occupational health and safety outcomes due to issues such as their extreme work conditions, their reliance on employer beneficence, and cultural barriers. The purpose of this article is to explain the unique characteristics of heat-related illness in the Hispanic agricultural work force and to ...
Kennith, Culp, Shalome, Tonelli, Sandra L, Ramey, Kelley, Donham, Laurence, Fuortes   +4 more
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Can clinicians and scientists explain and prevent unexplained underperformance syndrome in elite athletes: an interdisciplinary perspective and 2016 update [PDF]

, 2015
The coach and interdisciplinary sports science and medicine team strive to continually progress the athlete's performance year on year. In structuring training programmes, coaches and scientists plan distinct periods of progressive overload coupled with ...
Collins, D., Lewis, N.A., Pedlar, C.R.,, Rogers, J.P   +3 more
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Redefining Therapies for Drug‐Resistant Tuberculosis: Synergistic Effects of Antimicrobial Peptides, Nanotechnology, and Computational Design

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)‐loaded nanocarriers provide a multifunctional strategy to combat drug‐resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. By enhancing intracellular delivery, bypassing efflux pumps, and disrupting bacterial membranes, this platform restores phagolysosome fusion and macrophage function.
Christian S. Carnero Canales, Jessica Ingrid Marquez Cazorla, Renzo Marianito Marquez Cazorla, Aline Martins dos Santos, Jonatas Lobato Duarte, Letícia Oliveira Catarin Nunes, Túlio Custódio Reis, Lara Cerazi Salvador, Norival Alves Santos‐Filho, Rafael Miguel Sábio, Hélder A. Santos, Fernando Rogério Pavan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wearable device-based interventions in heat-exposed outdoor workers — a scoping review and an explanatory intervention model

BMC Public Health
Background Global climate change poses a challenge to the health prevention of heat-exposed outdoor workers. Interventions with mobile or wearable devices monitoring physiological and environmental parameters may be one solution to maintain and promote ...
Julian Friedrich, Teresa S. Schick, Filip Mess, Simon Blaschke   +3 more
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Impact of Temperature in Summer on Emergency Transportation for Heat-Related Diseases in Japan

Chinese Medical Journal, 2018
Background: In Japan, the demand for emergency transportation for people with heat-related illness has recently increased. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between incidents of heat-related illness and the daily maximum ...
Yukie Ito, Manabu Akahane, Tomoaki Imamura   +2 more
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Health Problems Heat Up: Climate Change and the Public's Health [PDF]

, 2009
Examines the health effects of climate change, the needed public health response, concerns for communities at high risk, and state planning and funding for climate change assessments and strategies.

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