Risk factors | Hypothermia
Risk factors Particularly at risk of suffering hypothermia are Old and sick people (especially dementia patients) Miners and divers Homeless Under- or malnourished persons Alcoholized persons People with thermoregulation disorders Diabetics and thyroid gland patients, because their temperature sensation is disturbed Newborn babies Symptoms and stages The symptoms of hypothermia depend on the extent of … Risk factors | Hypothermia