Heat and cardiovascular mortality: an epidemiological perspective

N Singh, AT Areal, S Breitner, S Zhang… - Circulation …, 2024 - ahajournals.org
As global temperatures rise, extreme heat events are projected to become more frequent
and intense. Extreme heat causes a wide range of health effects, including an overall …

Association of Ozone and Temperature with Ischemic Heart Disease Mortality Risk: Mediation and Interaction Analyses

X Gong, F Sun, L Wei, Y Zhang, M **a… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Global warming and elevated ozone (O3) levels are gradually gaining widespread attention,
and exposure to which may cause many physiological changes associated with …

Estimating future heat-related and cold-related mortality under climate change, demographic and adaptation scenarios in 854 European cities

P Masselot, MN Mistry, S Rao, V Huber, A Monteiro… - Nature Medicine, 2025 - nature.com
Previous health impact assessments of temperature-related mortality in Europe indicated
that the mortality burden attributable to cold is much larger than for heat. Questions remain …

Analyzing effect modifiers of the temperature-mortality relationship in the Paris region to identify social and environmental levers for more effective adaptation to heat

M Pascal, S Goria, G Forceville, M Stempfelet, S Host… - Health & Place, 2024 - Elsevier
Adaptation to heat is a major challenge for the Paris region (France). Based on fine-scale
data for the 1,287 municipalities of the region over 2000–2017, we analyzed (time-serie …

Heat and cause-specific cardiopulmonary mortality in Germany: a case-crossover study using small-area assessment

S Zhang, S Breitner, F De'Donato… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background High temperatures have been associated with increased mortality, with
evidence reported predominately in large cities and for total cardiovascular or respiratory …

Coronary artery culprit lesions progression and ambient temperature exposure–personalised analysis

TK Urbanowicz, K Skotak, M Lesiak… - … Cardiology/Postępy w …, 2024 - termedia.pl
Aim: To point out possible causative factors for coronary angiography progression in
patients presenting with chronic coronary syndrome. Material and methods: There were 66 …

Independent effects of long and short-term exposures to non-optimal increased temperature on mortality

S Zafeiratou, M Stafoggia, A Gasparrini, S Rao… - Environmental …, 2025 - Elsevier
Although the short-term heat effects are well-established, longer-term effects, beyond those,
have recently received attention, in the context of climate change. Our study aims to …

The heat-mortality association in Jordan: Effect modification by greenness, population density and urbanization level

L Luque-García, S Bataineh, J Al-Bakri… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Middle East is one of the most vulnerable regions to the impacts of
climate change, yet evidence of the heat-related mortality remains limited in this area. Our …

Small-Area Association of Hourly Ambient Temperature and Acute Morbidity

J Zheng, H Song, J Ke, M Chen, F Chen, Z Zhan - Environmental Pollution, 2025 - Elsevier
Previous studies have reported the association between daily temperature and morbidity at
city level, but small-area association of hourly temperature and acute morbidity is limited. We …