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Vital signs of patients with heatstroke and heat exhaustion.
| Vital signs | Heatstroke n = 80 |
Heat exhaustion n = 187 |
p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
| Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 126 ± 24 | 123 ± 20 | 0.493 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 76 ± 17 | 72 ± 13 | 0.177 |
| Respiratory rate (breaths/minute) | 25 ± 14 | 30 ± 24 | 0.454 |
| Pulse rate (beats/minute) | 110 ± 21 | 98 ± 18 | 0.003∗ |
∗ p value is statistically significant.
