Table 4 A clustering analysis of residence using a generalized linear Model.

From: Association between wet-bulb globe temperature with gastroesophageal reflux disease in different geographic regions in a large Taiwanese population study

WBGT

Clustering effects of residence

ChiSq

Type 3 p value

Noon period

1-year average of WBGT (per 1 ℃)

1.91

0.5915

3-year average of WBGT (per 1 ℃)

2.31

0.5114

5-year average of WBGT (per 1 ℃)

2.91

0.4056

Work period

1-year average of WBGT (per 1 ℃)

3.96

0.2657

3-year average of WBGT (per 1 ℃)

3.95

0.2666

5-year average of WBGT (per 1 ℃)

3.93

0.2690

  1. Abbreviations. WBGT, wet-bulb globe temperature.
  2. *Noon period is defined as 11 am to 2 pm, and work period is defined as 8 am to 5 pm.