Platelet count and indoor cold exposure among elderly people: A cross-sectional analysis of the HEIJO-KYO study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.je.2016.12.018
Abstract: Background Excess mortality from cardiovascular disease during cold seasons is a worldwide issue. Although some physiologic studies suggests that platelet activation via cold exposure may cause an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease in winter, the… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; cold exposure; plt count; indoor cold ... See more keywords