Extreme weather events in europe and their health consequences–A systematic review

V Weilnhammer, J Schmid, I Mittermeier… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Due to climate change, the frequency, intensity and severity of extreme weather
events, such as heat waves, cold waves, storms, heavy precipitation causing wildfires …

COSMOS-E: guidance on conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of observational studies of etiology

OM Dekkers, JP Vandenbroucke, M Cevallos… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background To our knowledge, no publication providing overarching guidance on the
conduct of systematic reviews of observational studies of etiology exists. Methods and …

[HTML][HTML] Climatic influences on cardiovascular diseases

MG Abrignani, A Lombardo, A Braschi… - World journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Classical risk factors only partially account for variations in cardiovascular disease
incidence; therefore, also other so far unknown features, among which meteorological …

Global warming and neurological practice: systematic review

M Amiri, C Peinkhofer, MH Othman, T De Vecchi… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Climate change, including global warming, will cause poorer global health and
rising numbers of environmental refugees. As neurological disorders account for a major …

Temporal variation in the association between temperature and cause-specific mortality in 15 German cities

M Rai, S Breitner, V Huber, S Zhang, A Peters… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There is limited evidence of temporal changes in the association between air
temperature and the risk of cause-specific cardiovascular [CVD] and respiratory [RD] …

Defining heat waves and extreme heat events using sub-regional meteorological data to maximize benefits of early warning systems to population health

S McElroy, L Schwarz, H Green, I Corcos… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Extreme heat events have been consistently associated with an increased risk
of hospitalization for various hospital diagnoses. Classifying heat events is particularly …

The association between cold spells and admissions of ischemic stroke in Hefei, China: modified by gender and age

J Gao, F Yu, Z Xu, J Duan, Q Cheng, L Bai… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Some studies have discovered that low ambient temperatures were associated
with increased risk of the incidence of ischemic stroke. Although the frequency of extreme …

Climate change and disorders of the nervous system

SM Sisodiya, MI Gulcebi, F Fortunato, JD Mills… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Anthropogenic climate change is affecting people's health, including those with neurological
and psychiatric diseases. Currently, making inferences about the effect of climate change on …

The validity of the index of vulnerable homes: evidence from consumers vulnerable to energy poverty in the UK

R Castaño-Rosa, G Sherriff… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Energy poverty is a multidimensional issue, and this means that it is difficult to understand
the different levels of vulnerability to this phenomenon and its relationship with households' …

Extreme diurnal temperature range and cardiovascular emergency hospitalisations in a Mediterranean region

A Ponjoan, J Blanch, L Alves-Cabratosa… - Occupational and …, 2021 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives The impact of extreme diurnal temperature range (DTR) on cardiovascular
morbidity in Mediterranean regions remains uncertain. We aimed to analyse the impact of …