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[Sports in cold climate]

I Lereim1

  • 1Skade-akuttavdeling, Regionsykehuset i Trondheim.

Tidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening : Tidsskrift for Praktisk Medicin, Ny Raekke
|March 20, 1993
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Hypothermia poses a risk in winter and summer sports, potentially causing minor to severe injuries, especially to extremities and the face. Organizers must ensure athlete safety with proper facilities and medical support during competitions.

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Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Environmental Physiology

Context:

  • Athletes in winter and summer sports face environmental challenges during training and competition.
  • Climatic conditions necessitate awareness of hypothermia risks.

Purpose:

  • To highlight the risks and management of hypothermia in sports.
  • To emphasize the need for safety protocols and medical provisions for athletes.

Summary:

  • Hypothermia can cause minor to severe lesions, frequently affecting the face, eyes, hands, and feet.
  • Children are particularly vulnerable to hypothermic injuries.
  • Organizers must provide safe environments and medical care for hypothermic athletes.

Impact:

  • Ensuring athlete safety and well-being in diverse climatic conditions.

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  • Promoting awareness among sports organizers, athletes, and medical personnel.
  • Reducing the incidence and severity of cold-related injuries in sports.