According to one study, the occurrence of heatstroke in the elderly is three times more likely than for ordinary adults. Typical contributing factors include poor physical adaptability, or a lack of air-conditioning.
研究顯示，老年人中暑的發生率是一般成人的 3 倍（原因包括身體調適能力差，或活動空間裡沒有冷氣）。