Glutamine Supplementation: A Possible Strategy to Help Mitigate Health Risks of Heat-Related Illness [PDF]
A rise in body temperature caused by physical work, including exercise, in a hot climate can lead to heat-related illnesses such as exertional heat exhaustion and stroke.
Micah Zuhl +3 more
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Introduction: Environmental heat can have a negative impact on health, leading to increased healthcare utilization, disability, and death. Specific clinical conditions, in combination with a global rise in temperature, may amplify the risk of heat ...
Thomas F. Osborne +4 more
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Proposing the VetCompass clinical grading tool for heat-related illness in dogs
Heat-related illness is a potentially fatal condition in dogs. Rapid and accurate recognition of the severity can improve clinical management in affected dogs and lead to better outcomes.
Emily J. Hall +4 more
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Machine learning-based mortality prediction model for heat-related illness
In this study, we aimed to develop and validate a machine learning-based mortality prediction model for hospitalized heat-related illness patients. After 2393 hospitalized patients were extracted from a multicentered heat-related illness registry in ...
Yohei Hirano +19 more
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Systematic review and narrative synthesis of behavioral interventions to improve heat-related illness prevention in community and occupational populations [PDF]
Introduction Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths. Prevention includes personal practices and emergency procedures. Behavioral interventions to improve prevention of heat-related illnesses are a priority.
David B. Buller +8 more
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Characteristics of pediatric patients with heat-related illness transferred to emergency departments: a descriptive analysis from Japan [PDF]
Objective Children are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses due to their unique physiological and behavioral characteristics. Understanding the epidemiology and clinical features of heat-related illnesses in children is crucial for guiding ...
Yohei Okada +4 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Military Personnel Regarding Heat-Related Illness. [PDF]
Introduction: Heat-related illnesses are a global concern, affecting millions of people and leading to numerous deaths annually. Since military personnel are exposed to heat, the purpose of the study was to evaluate military personnel's knowledge ...
AlJohani RA, Marzook NT.
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[Results of the 2022 Heat-related Illness Surveillance]. [PDF]
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency has been monitoring the incidences of heat-related illness (HRI) during the heat waves every summer via the HRI Surveillance System since 2011.
Park S +5 more
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What the Agricultural Sector in Florida Needs to Know about Heat-Related Illness (HRI)
Heat-related illness (HRI) can range from rashes, fainting, and cramps to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. It can be fatal, and all outdoor workers in agriculture (as well as those in high-heat indoor settings such as greenhouses) are at risk.
Paul Monaghan +5 more
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Heat-related illness and dementia: a study integrating epidemiological and experimental evidence. [PDF]
Background Heat-related illness (HRI) is commonly considered an acute condition, and its potential long-term consequences are not well understood. We conducted a population-based cohort study and an animal experiment to evaluate whether HRI is associated
Kuo WY +10 more
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