Comparison of health damage from sleep disturbance and heatstroke in Nagoya. (IMAGE)

University of Tokyo

Comparison of health damage from sleep disturbance and heatstroke in Nagoya.

Caption

In Nagoya, the minimum indoor bedroom temperature is 3.4 degrees Celsius higher than the outdoor temperature. As the mean comfortable bedroom temperature in summer in Japan is about 26.4-27.1 degrees Celsius, the maximum outdoor temperature threshold is about 24.8 degrees Celsius.

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Ihara et al. 2022

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