Recruitment, Methods, and Descriptive Results of a Physiologic Assessment of Latino Farmworkers: The California Heat Illness Prevention Study
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000000988
Abstract: Objective: The California heat illness prevention study (CHIPS) devised methodology and collected physiological data to assess heat related illness (HRI) risk in Latino farmworkers. Methods: Bilingual researchers monitored HRI across a workshift, recording core temperature,… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; illness prevention; california heat; prevention study ... See more keywords
Outcomes for a Heat Illness Prevention Program in Outdoor Workers
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000003051
Abstract: Heat-related illness prevention programs that include regular supervisor and employee training, acclimatization, and medical surveillance, before physically demanding work in hot environments may reduce the frequency of heat-related illness and decrease total workers compensation costs… read more here.
Keywords: prevention program; heat illness; surveillance; medical surveillance ... See more keywords
Exertional heat illness complications and prognosis among service members.
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000003528
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine exertional heat illness (EHI) complications and their associations with post-EHI outcomes. METHODS In retrospective cohort of 24,121 service-members (SM) with first-time EHI in 2012-2022, we analyzed six EHI complications: rhabdomyolysis, acute kidney… read more here.
Keywords: ehi; heat illness; service members; exertional heat ... See more keywords
Risk factors for exertional heat illness in Thoroughbred racehorses in flat races in Japan (2005-2016).
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DOI: 10.1111/evj.13179
Abstract: BACKGROUND Exertional heat illness (EHI) is recognised in horses, but few reports have investigated its risk factors. OBJECTIVES To identify risk factors for EHI in racehorses participating in flat races in Japan. STUDY DESIGN Descriptive… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk factors; heat illness; flat races ... See more keywords
Exertional Heat Illness Management Education and Practices of Certified Athletic Trainers: An Exploratory Study
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DOI: 10.1123/ijatt.2024-0089
Abstract: Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is prevalent across the entire United States but more commonly occurs in the Southern part of the country. Recent studies have identified a low adoption rate of athletic trainers (ATs) using… read more here.
Keywords: exertional heat; heat illness; athletic trainers; illness management ... See more keywords
Post-exertional heat stroke inhibition of c-Jun NH 2 -terminal Kinase neither improves symptoms nor accelerates recovery
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DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2025.40.s1.1014
Abstract: Organisms develop heat tolerance following short-term exposure to moderate heating, being able to withstand subsequent extreme heat that would otherwise be lethal. The phenomenon is conserved across taxa, but its efficacy against the most severe… read more here.
Keywords: heat; phosphorylation; heat illness; physiology ... See more keywords
ACSM Expert Consensus Statement on Exertional Heat Illness: Recognition, Management, and Return to Activity.
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DOI: 10.1249/jsr.0000000000000878
Abstract: ABSTRACT Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a true medical emergency with potential for organ injury and death. This consensus statement emphasizes that optimal exertional heat illness management is promoted by a synchronized chain of survival… read more here.
Keywords: management; heat; consensus statement; exertional heat ... See more keywords
Trends in ambulance dispatches related to heat illness from 2010 to 2019: An ecological study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275641
Abstract: Heatstroke is a serious heat-related illness that can even cause death. Heat alert systems play an important role in reducing the number of patients experiencing heat illness, as they encourage preventive actions such as the… read more here.
Keywords: adrhi; dispatches related; hazard classification; ambulance dispatches ... See more keywords
Estimation of the number of heat illness patients in eight metropolitan prefectures of Japan: Correlation with ambient temperature and computed thermophysiological responses
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1061135
Abstract: The number of patients with heat illness transported by ambulance has been gradually increasing due to global warming. In intense heat waves, it is crucial to accurately estimate the number of cases with heat illness… read more here.
Keywords: ambient temperature; temperature computed; number; heat illness ... See more keywords
Genetics of Exertional Heat Illness: Revealing New Associations and Expanding Heterogeneity
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms252011269
Abstract: Environmental heat stress represents a pervasive threat to warfighters, athletes, and occupational workers, impacting performance and increasing the risk of injury. Exertional heat illness (EHI) is a spectrum of clinical disorders of increasing severity. While… read more here.
Keywords: genetics; exertional heat; heat; heat illness ... See more keywords
Association between the experience of exertional heat illness (EHI) and living conditions of collegiate student athletes.
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DOI: 10.5582/ddt.2023.01094
Abstract: Exertional heatstroke (EHS), a severe form of exertional heat illness (EHI), is the third leading cause of death in athletes; thus, early detection and prevention of EHI can help prevent EHS, which is a life-threatening… read more here.
Keywords: exertional heat; heat illness; living conditions; illness ehi ... See more keywords