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. 2014 Jan 27;22:6. doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-22-6

Table 4.

Pre-injury activities, comorbidities, and cofactors

All results in% Hypothermia Frostbite Drowning
Activities
 
 
 
 Car/driving
2
2
2
 Snowmobile
5
9
4
 Walking
5
20
0
 Skiing
1
2
2
 Mountain climbing
0
4
0
 Fishing
3
0
2
 Falling through ice
9
4
21
 Outdoor skating
1
0
2
 Not recorded
74
59
67
Co-morbidities
 
 
 
 Ischemic heart disease
20
10
5
 Cerebrovascular disease
7
7
5
 Multiple trauma
5
5
2
 Psychiatric illness
7
14
2
 Dementia
9
9
0
 Epilepsy
2
0
4
 Suicide attempts/apparent suicide
4
2
2
Co-factors
 
 
 
 Ethanol
34
28
30
 Opiate
1
0
0
 Benzodiazepine
5
5
4
 Anti-depressive
1
1
0
 Amphetamine 2 5 0