Deaths from heat-stroke in Japan: 1968–1994

S Nakai, T Itoh, T Morimoto - International journal of biometeorology, 1999 - Springer
… on human health, we investigated heat-related deaths in Japan from 1968 through 1994, …
Japan, published by the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Japan, was the source of the heat-…

[HTML][HTML] Heat stroke

T Hifumi, Y Kondo, K Shimizu, Y Miyake - Journal of intensive care, 2018 - Springer
… of heat stroke are available, namely Bouchama’s definition and the Japanese Association …
According to the detailed analysis of risk factors, prevention strategies for heat stroke, such as …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of minimum and maximum air temperatures in the summer on heat stroke in Japan: a time-stratified case-crossover study

S Otani, S Funaki Ishizu, T Masumoto… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… -related heat stroke (reference: days with a minimum temperature < 23 C). The odds ratio for
a heat stroke … The severity of the heat stroke was associated with older age but not with air …

[HTML][HTML] Local heat stroke prevention plans in Japan: characteristics and elements for public health adaptation to climate change

GS Martinez, C Imai, K Masumo - International journal of environmental …, 2011 - mdpi.com
… a major role in the prevention of heat disorders. This paper analyzes selected examples of
locally operated heat-health prevention plans in Japan. The analysis of these plans highlights …

[HTML][HTML] Role of climate variability in the heatstroke death rates of Kanto region in Japan

T Akihiko, Y Morioka, SK Behera - Scientific Reports, 2014 - nature.com
… useful indicator for the heatstroke. In Japan, the heatstroke during boreal summer has also
become a serious social issue in recent years. Many studies on the heatstroke related death …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in air temperature and its relation to ambulance transports due to heat stroke in all 47 prefectures of Japan

S Murakami, N Miyatake, N Sakano - Journal of preventive …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Fire and Disaster Management Agency, Japan. We also used the number of deaths due to
heat stroke from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan, and population data from …

[HTML][HTML] Heat health risk assessment analysing heatstroke patients in Fukuoka City, Japan

NT Toosty, A Hagishima, KI Tanaka - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… In this study, an attempt was made to determine potential risk factors of the heat stroke
emergency transporters to the hospitals (HST) of Fukuoka, Japan, relying on the regression model …

Regional features of the relationship between daily heat-stroke mortality and temperature in different climate zones in Japan

F Fujibe, J Matsumoto, H Suzuki - Sola, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
heat-stroke transports with temperature, whereas the relationship between temperature and
heat stroke … Suzuki, 2018: Spatial and temporal features of heat stroke mortality in Japan and …

Spatial and temporal features of heat stroke mortality in Japan and their relation to temperature variations, 1999–2014

F FUJIBE, J MATSUMOTO, H SUZUKI - … review of Japan series B, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… the interannual variations of heat stroke mortality in Japan are examined using the Vital
Statistics of Japan from 1999 to 2014. We found that heat stroke mortality has different spatial …

Characterizing the effect of summer temperature on heatstroke-related emergency ambulance dispatches in the Kanto area of Japan

CFS Ng, K Ueda, M Ono, H Nitta, A Takami - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
… temperature on heatstroke-related emergency dispatches is not well understood in Japan.
A time-… and daily heatstroke-related ambulance dispatches (HSAD) within the Kanto area of …