The effect of high indoor temperatures on self-perceived health of elderly persons
Abstract
Exposure to high ambient temperatures leads to an increase in mortality and morbidity, especially in the elderly. This relationship is usually assessed with outdoor temperature, even though the elderly spend most of their time indoors. Our study investigated the relationship between indoor temperature and heat-related health problems of elderly individuals. The study was conducted in the Netherlands between April and August 2012. Temperature and...
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Title
The effect of high indoor temperatures on self-perceived health of elderly persons
Published Date
Apr 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
146
Pages
27 - 34
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