Characteristics of Heat Illness during Hajj: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Comorbidities of patients with heatstroke and heat exhaustion.

Variable	Heatstroke	Heat exhaustion	value
Cardiovascular disease
Yes	2 (2.5)	4 (2.2)	1.000
No	78 (97.5)	183 (97.8)
Diabetes mellitus
Yes	12 (15.0)	11 (5.9)	0.029
No	68 (85.0)	176 (94.1)
Hypertension
Yes	5 (6.3)	8 (4.3)	0.539
No	75 (93.7)	179 (95.7)

Data presented as numbers (percentages). value is statistically significant.