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Dhara Ketan Patel

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
4220 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704

Scholarly Works


Cold-Related Illness In An Era Of Extreme Climate Events: US Trends, 1998-2022.

Journal article Health Aff (Millwood) · May 2026 Cold-related illnesses (CRIs) are preventable yet often deadly. Using twenty-five years of data from the National Inpatient Sample (1998-2022), we assessed nationwide trends in CRI hospitalizations and concomitant alcohol use, substance use, and mental hea ... Full text Link to item Cite