Risk Factors for Road-Traffic Injuries Associated with E-Bike: Case-Control and Case-Crossover Study [PDF]
The Electric Bike (EB) has become an ideal mode of transportation because of its simple operation, convenience, and because it is time saving, economical and environmentally friendly.
Zhaohao Zhong +3 more
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Summary: Background: Climate change is increasing the risks of injuries, diseases, and deaths globally. However, the association between ambient temperature and renal diseases has not been fully characterized.
Bo Wen +6 more
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Infective endocarditis following invasive dental procedures: IDEA case-crossover study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Infective endocarditis is a heart infection with a first-year mortality rate of ≈ 30%. It has long been thought that infective endocarditis is causally associated with bloodstream seeding with oral bacteria in ≈ 40-45% of cases.
Martin H. Thornhill +11 more
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Ambient temperature and non-accidental mortality: A nationwide space–time-stratified case-crossover study within the 100 million Brazilian Cohort [PDF]
Research on ambient temperature effects on mortality leveraging cohort data remains scarce. This study estimates the association between ambient temperature and non-accidental mortality and investigates potential effect modification of the temperature ...
Taísa R. Cortes +13 more
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Differentiating the impact of ambient temperature on hospitalization due to cause-specific pneumonias: an individual-level, case-crossover study [PDF]
IntroductionAssociations between exposure to ambient temperature and the risks of hospital admission for overall or a specific type of pneumonia were reported in prior studies.
Xiaozhen Su +6 more
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Nonoptimal Temperature Is Associated With Higher Atrial Fibrillation Hospitalizations in China [PDF]
Background: Previous studies have evaluated extreme temperatures' impact on cardiovascular health, but few have specifically focused on atrial fibrillation (AF)-related hospitalizations across a wide temperature range.
Shihao Wang, MD, PhD +15 more
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A case-crossover study of air pollution exposure during pregnancy and the risk of stillbirth in Tehran, Iran [PDF]
The growing fetus is very sensitive to environmental conditions. There is limited and conflicting evidence about the short-term effects of exposure to air pollutants on the pregnancy outcome.
Nadia Mohammadi Dashtaki +4 more
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OBJECTIVES: We investigated the association of working hours with occupational injuries in hospital shift work. METHODS: Registry data of occupational injuries of hospital employees from 11 towns and 6 hospital districts were linked to daily payroll data
Mikko Härmä +5 more
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Short-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Schizophrenia Hospitalization: A Case-Crossover Study in Jingmen, China [PDF]
The impact of short-term exposure to air pollutants on the morbidity of schizophrenia, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, remains inadequately explored.
Yuwei Zhou +8 more
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Short-term effects of ambient ozone on pediatric pneumonia hospital admissions: a multi-city case-crossover study in China [PDF]
Background: Children’s respiratory health demonstrates particular sensitivity to air pollution. Existing evidence investigating the association between short-term ozone (O3) exposure and childhood pneumonia remains insufficient and inconsistent ...
Huan Wang +7 more
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