Gokhan Kumpas

Cabin heat exposure and pediatric vehicular heatstroke: a case-crossover study of 970 U.S. deaths, 1998–2025

Abstract Background Pediatric vehicular heatstroke (PVH) is the leading non-crash vehicle-related cause of death among U.S. children: roughly 37 die each year, the majority under five, mostly on days above 27 $${}^\circ$$ C (80 $${}^\circ$$ F). A closed cabin reaches lethal inter...