Hot weather as a risk factor for kidney disease outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological evidence

J Liu, BM Varghese, A Hansen, MA Borg… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The occurrence or exacerbation of kidney disease has been documented as a
growing problem associated with hot weather. The implementation of effective prevention …

Sex differences in mortality after heat waves: are elderly women at higher risk?

Y van Steen, AM Ntarladima, R Grobbee… - International archives of …, 2019 - Springer
Background and objective Climate change leads to more frequent, intense and longer-
lasting heat waves which can have severe health outcomes. The elderly are a high-risk …

Effects of ambient temperature on daily hospital admissions for mental disorders in Shanghai, China: a time-series analysis

Z Peng, Q Wang, H Kan, R Chen, W Wang - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Evidence for extreme ambient temperature effects on the risk of mental
disorders (MDs) is limited. In this study, we evaluated the short-term effects of daily mean …

Temporal analysis of urban-suburban PET, mPET and UTCI indices in Belgrade (Serbia)

M Pecelj, A Matzarakis, M Vujadinović, M Radovanović… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
The analysis of the bioclimatic conditions is becoming increasingly relevant in climate
interpretations for human needs, particularly in spatial planning, tourism, public health …

Short-term impacts of air temperature on hospitalizations for mental disorders in Lisbon

R Almendra, A Loureiro, G Silva, J Vasconcelos… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with mental disorders are often susceptible to the effects of extreme
ambient temperatures. The aim of this study is to assess the short-term impacts of daily …

Excess mortality in Istanbul during extreme heat waves between 2013 and 2017

G Can, Ü Şahin, U Sayılı, M Dubé, B Kara… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Heat waves are one of the most common direct impacts of anthropogenic climate change
and excess mortality their most apparent impact. While Turkey has experienced an increase …

Analysis of the Universal Thermal Climate Index during heat waves in Serbia

MM Pecelj, MZ Lukić, DJ Filipović… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2020 - nhess.copernicus.org
The objective of this paper is to assess the bioclimatic conditions in Serbia during summer in
order to identify biothermal heat hazard. Special emphasis is placed on the bioclimatic index …

Climate change and health: Consequences of high temperatures among vulnerable groups in Finland

R Astone, M Vaalavuo - … of Social Determinants of Health and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we examine the effects of high temperatures on hospital visits and mortality in
Finland. This provides new information of the topic in a context of predominantly cool …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality burden attributable to heatwaves in Thailand: A systematic assessment incorporating evidence-based lag structure

C Huang, J Cheng, D Phung, B Tawatsupa, W Hu… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Available information on the acute and cumulative effects of heatwaves on
cause-specific mortality in Thailand is scarce. Objectives To quantify the acute and …

Sex differences in temperature-related all-cause mortality in the Netherlands

MA Folkerts, P Bröde, WJW Botzen… - International archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Over the last few decades, a global increase in both cold and heat extremes has
been observed with significant impacts on human mortality. Although it is well-identified that …