CASA, DJ, BP MCDERMOTT, EC LEE, SW YEARGIN, LE ARMSTRONG, and CM MARESH.
Cold water immersion: the gold standard for exertional heatstroke treatment. Exerc. Sport …

Heat exhaustion and heatstroke are part of a continuum of heat-related illness. Both are
common and preventable conditions affecting diverse patients. Recent research has …

Heat stroke is defined as a condition in which body temperature is elevated to such a level
that it becomes a noxious agent causing body tissue dysfunction and damage with a …

Exertional heat illness can affect athletes during high-intensity or longduration exercise and
result in withdrawal from activity or collapse during or soon after activity. These maladies …

Objective: To assess existing original research addressing the efficiency of whole-body
cooling modalities in the treatment of exertional hyperthermia. Data Sources: During April …

To assess the effect of cold water immersion and active recovery on thermoregulation and
repeat cycling performance in the heat, ten well-trained male cyclists completed five trials …

Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a serious medical condition that can have a tragic outcome if
proper assessment and treatment are not initiated rapidly. This article focuses on critical …

The Wilderness Medical Society convened an expert panel in 2011 to develop a set of
evidence-based guidelines for the recognition, prevention, and treatment of heat illness. We …

Heat stroke is a life-threatening illness that affects all segments of society, including the
young, aged, sick, and healthy. The recent high death toll in France (Dorozynski, 2003) and …

Cold water immersion (CWI) has become a popular means of enhancing recovery from
various forms of exercise. However, there is minimal scientific information on the …