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Does choice of outdoor heat metric affect heat-related epidemiologic analyses in the US Medicare population?

Outdoor air temperature is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Other thermal indices theoretically confer greater physiological relevance by incorporating additional meteorological variables. However, the optimal metric for predicting excess deaths or hospitalizations owing to extreme...

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Autores principales: Spangler, Keith R., Adams, Quinn H., Hu, Jie Kate, Braun, Danielle, Weinberger, Kate R., Dominici, Francesca, Wellenius, Gregory A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10402938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37545812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/EE9.0000000000000261