Деякі відмінності між класичним тепловим ударом і напруженням
Characteristic | Classic Heatstroke | Exertional Heatstroke |
|---|---|---|
Onset | 2–3 days | Hours |
Patients usually affected | Older, sedentary adults; young children; those with medical conditions | Healthy active people (eg, athletes, military recruits, factory workers) |
Risk factors | No air-conditioning during summer heat waves Limited access to fluids | Intense exertion, particularly without acclimatization |
Skin | Usually hot and dry but sometimes moist with sweat | Often moist with sweat |
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