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      Effectiveness of cold water immersion in the treatment of exertional heat stroke at the Falmouth Road Race.

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          This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness (speed of cooling and survival rates) of cold water immersion (CWI) in the treatment of patients with exertional heat stroke (EHS). Secondly, this study aimed to compare cooling rates on the basis of gender, age, and initial rectal temperature (Tr).

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          Journal
          Med Sci Sports Exerc
          Medicine and science in sports and exercise
          1530-0315
          0195-9131
          Feb 2015
          : 47
          : 2
          Affiliations
          [1 ] 1Department of Kinesiology, Korey Stringer Institute, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and 2Falmouth Hospital, Falmouth, MA.
          Article
          10.1249/MSS.0000000000000409
          24983342
          27bf51cd-7299-4b19-bc7e-f0f93013ecb9
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