Characteristics of indoor and outdoor fatal hypothermia cases in Chiba, Japan

•The study aimed to characterize unexpected hypothermia-related deaths.•Indoor and outdoor hypothermia were unrelated to the age of onset or cohabitants.•Low nutrition and internal disease were specific to indoor-onset hypothermia.•Dementia tended to be detected more frequently among outdoor-onset c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) Japan), 2024-11, Vol.71, p.102494, Article 102494
Hauptverfasser:	Toi, Toki, Tsuneya, Shigeki, Inokuchi, Go, Chiba, Fumiko, Hoshioka, Yumi, Nagasawa, Sayaka, Yoshida, Maiko, Yamaguchi, Rutsuko, Torimitsu, Suguru, Inoue, Hiroyuki, Motomura, Ayumi, Yajima, Daisuke, Makino, Yohsuke, Iwase, Hirotaro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Autopsy Cause of Death Dementia Female Forensic Medicine Humans Hypothermia Hypothermia - epidemiology Japan - epidemiology Low nutrition Male Middle Aged
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