Reports outline frostbite study findings from University of Oulu.

Health & Medicine Week | October 12, 2009 | Copyright

In this recent study, researchers in Oulu, Finland conducted a study "To examine the occurrence of frostbite in the general population and the related risk factors. We analyzed two national FIN RISK studies (1997 and 2002) and their cold sub-studies (N=2624 and N=6951, respectively), consisting of questionnaires administered to men and women aged 25-74 years."

"A total of 697 frostbites were reported, 425 of which had occurred during the past year and 272 over a lifetime according to the respondents. The overall proportion of annually occurring mild frostbite was ...

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