Heat wave warning for chronically ill: new study reveals risks

NCT ID NCT06890208

First seen May 30, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at how rising temperatures affect people with chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and depression. Researchers from Germany and Italy surveyed 176 adults to see what health problems they had during heat and how well they protected themselves. The goal was to understand which patients are most at risk and how to help them stay safe.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

    Hamburg, Germany

Conditions

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