Table 3 Cumulative effect of low and high AT on CVD admissions in gender and age subgroups over 21 lag days.

From: Effects of apparent temperature on cardiovascular disease admissions in rural areas of Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture

 

AT (°C)

Lag 0

Lag 0–3

Lag 0–7

Lag 0–14

Lag 0–21

Male

− 10

0.711

(0.521–0.971)

0.874

(0.65–1.174)

0.91

(0.692–1.218)

0.553

(0.409–0.747)

0.761

(0.534–1.084)

20

1.098

(0.911–1.323)

1.204

(0.994–1.458)

1.157

(0.917–1.461)

1.192

(0.897–1.584)

1.173

(0.854–1.612)

Female

− 10

0.778

(0.594–1.019)

1.192

(0.921–1.544)

1.027

(0.801–1.317)

0.967

(0.746–1.255)

0.741

(0.545–1.007)

20

1.073

(0.916–1.256)

1.136

(0.964–1.339)

1.283

(1.051–1.567)

1.312

(1.032–1.669)

1.457

(1.108–1.916)

Adults (< 65 years)

− 10

0.774

(0.573–1.047)

1.027

(0.771–1.369)

0.842

(0.639–1.109)

0.654

(0.489–0.875)

0.604

(0.428–0.851)

20

1.171

(0.982–1.397)

1.395

(1.163–1.673)

1.404

(1.125–1.752)

1.544

(1.179–2.02)

1.773

(1.305–2.408)

Elderly (≥ 65 years)

− 10

0.727

(0.55–0.96)

1.055

(0.81–1.374)

1.113

(0.863–1.435)

0.864

(0.662–1.128)

0.898

(0.655–1.23)

20

1.014

(0.86–1.197)

0.991

(0.835–1.176)

1.091

(0.885–1.343)

1.056

(0.821–1.357)

1.038

(0.783–1.377)