Association of diurnal temperature range with daily hospitalization for exacerbation of chronic respiratory diseases in 21 cities, China.

Zihui WangYumin ZhouMing LuoHuajing YangShan XiaoXiaoliang HuangYubo OuYongbo ZhangXianzhong DuanWei HuChenghao LiaoYijia ZhengLong WangMin XieLonghui TangJinzhen ZhengSha LiuFan WuZhishan DengHeshen TianJieqi PengXinwang WangNanshan ZhongPixin Ran

Published in: Respiratory research (2020)

Our study provided additional evidence for the association between DTR and daily hospitalization for exacerbation of CRD, and these associations are especially stronger in COPD patients and in the cold season than the hot season. Preventive measures to reduce the adverse impacts of DTR were needed for CRD patients.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
physical activity
emergency department
lung function
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
electronic health record
respiratory failure