Is greater temperature change within a day associated with increased emergency admissions for schizophrenia?

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 566-567, Issue , 2016, Pages 1545-1551

  Zhao, Desheng ^a   Zhang, Xulai ^b   Xie, Mingyu ^a   Cheng, Jian ^a   Zhang, Heng ^a   Wang, Shusi ^a   Li, Kesheng ^a   Yang, Huihui ^a   Wen, Liying ^a   Wang, Xu ^a   Su, Hong ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Admission; Diurnal temperature range; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE;

50TH PERCENTILES; ADMISSION; DIURNAL TEMPERATURE RANGES; INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS; MEAN TEMPERATURE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY;

DISEASES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DIURNAL VARIATION; HEALTH RISK; MENTAL HEALTH; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BIRTH; CHILD; CHINA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIURNAL TEMPERATURE RANGE; EMERGENCY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INFANT; MALE; MARRIAGE; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASON OF BIRTH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPRING; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; YOUNG ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

ANHUI; CHINA; HEFEI;

AGE FACTORS; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MARITAL STATUS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX FACTORS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84989921438     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.06.045     Document Type: Article

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