Prevalence and outcomes of accidental hypothermia among elderly patients in Japan: Data from the J-Point registry.
Sachiko MoritaTasuku MatsuyamaNaoki EharaNobuhiro MiyamaeYohei OkadaTakaaki JoYasuyuki SumidaNobunaga OkadaMakoto WatanabeMasahiro NozawaAyumu TsuruokaYoshihiro FujimotoYoshiki OkumuraTetsuhisa KitamuraYasuyuki HayashiPublished in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2018)
Approximately 80% of patients with AH were aged ≥65 years. The in-hospital mortality rate of patients aged ≥65 years was significantly higher than that of those aged <65 years. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2018; 18: 1427-1432.