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Background: Cerebrovascular mortality exhibits seasonal variation, but the roles of temperature and temperature variability (TV) in cause-specific cerebrovascular mortality remain unclear.
Xiaozhen Su +9 more
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Short-term exposure to fine particulate matter and asthma exacerbation: a large population-based case-crossover study in Southern Thailand [PDF]
Background Asthma exacerbations remain a significant global health issue despite advances in management. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5, particles ≤ 2.5 μm in diameter) is a known trigger for asthma exacerbations. However, studies on the acute effects of
Suebsai Varopichetsan +4 more
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OBJECTIVES: The primary objective of this study was to assess the relationship between heat exposure and occupational traumatic injuries among construction workers.
Miriam M Calkins +6 more
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Association between exposure to air pollutants and cardiovascular mortality in Iran: a case-crossover study [PDF]
This space-time-stratified case-crossover study examined the association between short-term exposure to satellite-derived air pollutants and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in eight Iranian cities from 2018 to 2022.
Nadia Mohammadi Dashtaki +3 more
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Ambient temperature and intentional homicide: A multi-city case-crossover study in the US
Background: There has been an increasing interest in the association between ambient temperature and violence and crime, in the context of global warming.
Rongbin Xu +4 more
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Objective To quantify the association between ambient heat and visits to the emergency department (ED) for any cause and for cause specific conditions in the conterminous United States among adults with health insurance.
Shengzhi Sun +6 more
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Background Case-crossover studies have been widely used in various fields including pharmacoepidemiology. Vines and Farrington indicated in 2001 that when within-subject exposure dependency exists, conditional logistic regression can be biased.
Kiyoshi Kubota +5 more
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Background: Few studies have explored the relationships between cold spells and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) using the information of symptom onset.
Yixuan Jiang +12 more
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Background: Influenza imposes a heavy burden on public health. Little is known, however, of the associations between detailed measures of exposure to ambient air pollution and influenza at an individual level.
Rong Zhang +7 more
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