Blood pressure, pulse rate, and skin temperature during hot-water bathing in real-world settings among community-dwelling older adults: the HEIJO-KYO Study

Blood pressure, pulse rate, and skin temperature during hot-water bathing in real-world settings among community-dwelling older adults: the HEIJO-KYO Study

Background: Home hot-tub bathing substantially increases drowning mortality rates among older adults in Japan. Previous laboratory studies on hemodynamic responses during hot-tub bathing have been inconsistent depending on the thermal conditions. Furthermore, real-world hemodynamic changes that occu...

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Main Authors: Yoshiaki Tai, Kenji Obayashi, Kazuki Okumura, Yuki Yamagami, Keigo Saeki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd 2024-03-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
drowning
cardiovascular diseases
blood pressure
heart rate
water
immersion
temperature
syncope
consciousness
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ehpm/29/0/29_23-00320/_html/-char/en

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