Published in Am J Epidemiol on January 01, 2002
Fine particulate air pollution and hospital admission for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. JAMA (2006) 13.43
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Temperature, temperature extremes, and mortality: a study of acclimatisation and effect modification in 50 US cities. Occup Environ Med (2007) 3.48
Impact of hot temperatures on death in London: a time series approach. J Epidemiol Community Health (2002) 3.38
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Disparities by race in heat-related mortality in four US cities: the role of air conditioning prevalence. J Urban Health (2005) 3.26
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Heat-related and cold-related deaths in England and Wales: who is at risk? Occup Environ Med (2006) 3.05
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Temperature and mortality in nine US cities. Epidemiology (2008) 2.66
Mapping community determinants of heat vulnerability. Environ Health Perspect (2009) 2.41
Mortality in 13 French cities during the August 2003 heat wave. Am J Public Health (2004) 2.36
The impact of temperature on mortality in Tianjin, China: a case-crossover design with a distributed lag nonlinear model. Environ Health Perspect (2011) 2.35
Projecting heat-related mortality impacts under a changing climate in the New York City region. Am J Public Health (2007) 2.33
Mortality and temperature in Sofia and London. J Epidemiol Community Health (2003) 2.30
The effects of particulate air pollution on daily deaths: a multi-city case crossover analysis. Occup Environ Med (2004) 2.29
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The impact of heat waves on mortality. Epidemiology (2011) 2.20
Impact of control for air pollution and respiratory epidemics on the estimated associations of temperature and daily mortality. Int J Biometeorol (2005) 2.12
Summer heat and mortality in New York City: how hot is too hot? Environ Health Perspect (2010) 2.09
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Fine particulate matter constituents associated with cardiovascular hospitalizations and mortality in New York City. Environ Health Perspect (2011) 1.98
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An evaluation of the impact of a large reduction in alcohol prices on alcohol-related and all-cause mortality: time series analysis of a population-based natural experiment. Int J Epidemiol (2009) 1.70
Heat-related mortality and adaptation to heat in the United States. Environ Health Perspect (2014) 1.69
Summer temperature variability and long-term survival among elderly people with chronic disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2012) 1.59
The potential impact of climate change on annual and seasonal mortality for three cities in Québec, Canada. Int J Health Geogr (2008) 1.56
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The lagged effect of cold temperature and wind chill on cardiorespiratory mortality in Scotland. Occup Environ Med (2005) 1.45
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The impact of heat waves on mortality in seven major cities in Korea. Environ Health Perspect (2012) 1.40
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Temperature and summer mortality: geographical and temporal variations in four Italian cities. J Epidemiol Community Health (2006) 1.35
An exposure assessment study of ambient heat exposure in an elderly population in Baltimore, Maryland. Environ Health Perspect (2002) 1.35
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Socioeconomic indicators of heat-related health risk supplemented with remotely sensed data. Int J Health Geogr (2009) 1.33
A simple heat alert system for Melbourne, Australia. Int J Biometeorol (2007) 1.33
Evaluation of a heat vulnerability index on abnormally hot days: an environmental public health tracking study. Environ Health Perspect (2012) 1.30
Excess cardiovascular mortality associated with cold spells in the Czech Republic. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.26
Temperature modifies the health effects of particulate matter in Brisbane, Australia. Int J Biometeorol (2006) 1.26
Assessment and prevention of acute health effects of weather conditions in Europe, the PHEWE project: background, objectives, design. Environ Health (2007) 1.26
Temperature, myocardial infarction, and mortality: effect modification by individual- and area-level characteristics. Epidemiology (2013) 1.25
Health impacts of the July 2010 heat wave in Québec, Canada. BMC Public Health (2013) 1.25
Heat and mortality in New York City since the beginning of the 20th century. Epidemiology (2014) 1.25
High temperatures enhanced acute mortality effects of ambient particle pollution in the "oven" city of Wuhan, China. Environ Health Perspect (2008) 1.23
A large change in temperature between neighbouring days increases the risk of mortality. PLoS One (2011) 1.22
Effects of apparent temperature on daily mortality in Lisbon and Oporto, Portugal. Environ Health (2010) 1.21
Heat, heat waves, and hospital admissions among the elderly in the United States, 1992-2006. Environ Health Perspect (2014) 1.20
Daily temperature and mortality: a study of distributed lag non-linear effect and effect modification in Guangzhou. Environ Health (2012) 1.20
A Bayesian model averaging approach for estimating the relative risk of mortality associated with heat waves in 105 U.S. cities. Biometrics (2011) 1.19
Determination of optimum daily maximum temperature using climate data. Environ Health Prev Med (2007) 1.18
Climate change and future temperature-related mortality in 15 Canadian cities. Int J Biometeorol (2011) 1.18
Preventing cold-related morbidity and mortality in a changing climate. Maturitas (2011) 1.18
A study of intracity variation of temperature-related mortality and socioeconomic status among the Chinese population in Hong Kong. J Epidemiol Community Health (2010) 1.17
Assessment of heat-related health impacts in Brisbane, Australia: comparison of different heatwave definitions. PLoS One (2010) 1.16
Intra-urban vulnerability to heat-related mortality in New York City, 1997-2006. Health Place (2014) 1.14
Relation between temperature and mortality in thirteen Spanish cities. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2010) 1.13
Ambient temperature, air pollution, and heart rate variability in an aging population. Am J Epidemiol (2011) 1.13
Climate change and heat-related mortality in six cities part 1: model construction and validation. Int J Biometeorol (2007) 1.13
Heat waves in the United States: definitions, patterns and trends. Clim Change (2013) 1.12
Synoptic analysis of heat-related mortality in Sydney, Australia, 1993-2001. Int J Biometeorol (2008) 1.11
Geostatistical exploration of spatial variation of summertime temperatures in the Detroit metropolitan region. Environ Res (2011) 1.11
Seasonal changes in mortality rates from main causes of death in Japan (1970--1999). Eur J Epidemiol (2004) 1.11
Impact of extreme temperatures on daily mortality in Madrid (Spain) among the 45-64 age-group. Int J Biometeorol (2006) 1.10
Temperature-related mortality in France, a comparison between regions with different climates from the perspective of global warming. Int J Biometeorol (2006) 1.09
Bayesian hierarchical distributed lag models for summer ozone exposure and cardio-respiratory mortality. Environmetrics (2005) 1.08
Space-Time Covariation of Mortality with Temperature: A Systematic Study of Deaths in France, 1968-2009. Environ Health Perspect (2015) 1.07
Effect modification of the association between short-term meteorological factors and mortality by urban heat islands in Hong Kong. PLoS One (2012) 1.06
Vulnerability to extreme heat by socio-demographic characteristics and area green space among the elderly in Michigan, 1990-2007. Environ Res (2014) 1.06
Acclimatization across space and time in the effects of temperature on mortality: a time-series analysis. Environ Health (2014) 1.06
The effect of high ambient temperature on the elderly population in three regions of Sweden. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2010) 1.06
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Associations between air temperature and cardio-respiratory mortality in the urban area of Beijing, China: a time-series analysis. Environ Health (2011) 1.05
Changing patterns of the temperature-mortality association by time and location in the US, and implications for climate change. Environ Int (2015) 1.04
Excess winter mortality and cold temperatures in a subtropical city, Guangzhou, China. PLoS One (2013) 1.04
Racial and socioeconomic disparities in heat-related health effects and their mechanisms: a review. Curr Epidemiol Rep (2014) 1.04
Time-series analysis of weather and mortality patterns in Nairobi's informal settlements. Glob Health Action (2012) 1.03
The impact of excess heat events in Maricopa County, Arizona: 2000--2005. Int J Biometeorol (2008) 1.03
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Weather, season, and daily stroke admissions in Hong Kong. Int J Biometeorol (2011) 1.02
Time trends in minimum mortality temperatures in Castile-La Mancha (Central Spain): 1975-2003. Int J Biometeorol (2007) 1.02
An analysis of heat effects in different subpopulations of Bangladesh. Int J Biometeorol (2013) 1.01
Heat-related deaths in hot cities: estimates of human tolerance to high temperature thresholds. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2014) 1.00
How emergency departments might alert for prehospital heat-related excess mortality? Crit Care (2006) 1.00
Seasonal effects of influenza on mortality in a subtropical city. BMC Infect Dis (2009) 1.00
Global consequences of land use. Science (2005) 30.19
Fine particulate air pollution and hospital admission for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. JAMA (2006) 13.43
Phenotype of frailty: characterization in the women's health and aging studies. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2006) 8.00
Ozone and short-term mortality in 95 US urban communities, 1987-2000. JAMA (2004) 7.52
Body-mass index and mortality in Korean men and women. N Engl J Med (2006) 7.50
Cancer risks attributable to low doses of ionizing radiation: assessing what we really know. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2003) 7.44
Sleep-disordered breathing and mortality: a prospective cohort study. PLoS Med (2009) 7.06
Fasting serum glucose level and cancer risk in Korean men and women. JAMA (2005) 6.69
Tobacco use in 3 billion individuals from 16 countries: an analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys. Lancet (2012) 6.49
Relation between elevated ambient temperature and mortality: a review of the epidemiologic evidence. Epidemiol Rev (2002) 6.46
Predictors of sleep-disordered breathing in community-dwelling adults: the Sleep Heart Health Study. Arch Intern Med (2002) 5.98
On the use of generalized additive models in time-series studies of air pollution and health. Am J Epidemiol (2002) 5.05
Mortality attributable to smoking in China. N Engl J Med (2009) 4.75
A meta-analysis of time-series studies of ozone and mortality with comparison to the national morbidity, mortality, and air pollution study. Epidemiology (2005) 4.60
Spatial and temporal variation in PM(2.5) chemical composition in the United States for health effects studies. Environ Health Perspect (2007) 4.39
Epidemiology of lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition). Chest (2007) 4.29
Seasonal analyses of air pollution and mortality in 100 US cities. Am J Epidemiol (2005) 3.94
The effect of deforestation on the human-biting rate of Anopheles darlingi, the primary vector of Falciparum malaria in the Peruvian Amazon. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 3.72
The global burden of disease due to outdoor air pollution. J Toxicol Environ Health A (2005) 3.43
Emergency admissions for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and the chemical composition of fine particle air pollution. Environ Health Perspect (2009) 3.41
Hospital admissions and chemical composition of fine particle air pollution. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 3.38
Epidemiology of lung cancer. Chest (2003) 3.35
Crowding delays treatment and lengthens emergency department length of stay, even among high-acuity patients. Ann Emerg Med (2009) 3.07
Coarse particulate matter air pollution and hospital admissions for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases among Medicare patients. JAMA (2008) 3.04
Reproducible epidemiologic research. Am J Epidemiol (2006) 2.91
Pilot association study of the beta-glucocerebrosidase N370S allele and Parkinson's disease in subjects of Jewish ethnicity. Mov Disord (2005) 2.88
Health effects of climate change. JAMA (2004) 2.84
Recent warming by latitude associated with increased length of ragweed pollen season in central North America. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 2.67
Linking deforestation to malaria in the Amazon: characterization of the breeding habitat of the principal malaria vector, Anopheles darlingi. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2009) 2.64
Hospital admissions for heart disease: the effects of temperature and humidity. Epidemiology (2004) 2.49
Smoking and cancer risk in Korean men and women. Cancer Causes Control (2004) 2.46
Secondhand smoke exposure among women and children: evidence from 31 countries. Am J Public Health (2008) 2.37
Air pollution and health: a European and North American approach (APHENA). Res Rep Health Eff Inst (2009) 2.33
Epidemiology of lung cancer: looking to the future. J Clin Oncol (2005) 2.33
Particulate air pollution and mortality in the United States: did the risks change from 1987 to 2000? Am J Epidemiol (2007) 2.29
Are the acute effects of particulate matter on mortality in the National Morbidity, Mortality, and Air Pollution Study the result of inadequate control for weather and season? A sensitivity analysis using flexible distributed lag models. Am J Epidemiol (2005) 2.26
Fine particulate matter and mortality: a comparison of the six cities and American Cancer Society cohorts with a medicare cohort. Epidemiology (2008) 2.25
Indoor air pollution and blood pressure in adult women living in rural China. Environ Health Perspect (2011) 2.25
Time-series studies of particulate matter. Annu Rev Public Health (2004) 2.23
Revised analyses of the National Morbidity, Mortality, and Air Pollution Study: mortality among residents of 90 cities. J Toxicol Environ Health A (2005) 2.21
Outdoor particulate matter exposure and lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Environ Health Perspect (2014) 2.20
Seasonal and regional short-term effects of fine particles on hospital admissions in 202 US counties, 1999-2005. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 2.20
Air quality and exercise-related health benefits from reduced car travel in the midwestern United States. Environ Health Perspect (2011) 2.18
Predictability of Vibrio cholerae in Chesapeake Bay. Appl Environ Microbiol (2003) 2.15
Airborne particulate matter and mortality: timescale effects in four US cities. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 2.13
Trends in air pollution and mortality: an approach to the assessment of unmeasured confounding. Epidemiology (2007) 2.05
The effectiveness of a community/academic health center partnership in decreasing the level of blood pressure in an urban African-American population. Ethn Dis (2003) 1.94
GRIN2A mutations in acquired epileptic aphasia and related childhood focal epilepsies and encephalopathies with speech and language dysfunction. Nat Genet (2013) 1.91
Building capacity for international tobacco control research: the global tobacco research network. Am J Public Health (2005) 1.91
Body mass index and cancer risk in Korean men and women. Int J Cancer (2008) 1.89
Mortality in the Medicare population and chronic exposure to fine particulate air pollution in urban centers (2000-2005). Environ Health Perspect (2008) 1.89
Familial risk for Alzheimer's disease alters fMRI activation patterns. Brain (2006) 1.86
National maps of the effects of particulate matter on mortality: exploring geographical variation. Environ Health Perspect (2003) 1.86
Smoking among adolescents in China: 1998 survey findings. Int J Epidemiol (2004) 1.81
Variation in symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing with race and ethnicity: the Sleep Heart Health Study. Sleep (2003) 1.81
On the equivalence of case-crossover and time series methods in environmental epidemiology. Biostatistics (2006) 1.79
Smoking and risk of tuberculosis incidence, mortality, and recurrence in South Korean men and women. Am J Epidemiol (2009) 1.78
Epidemiology of lung cancer: Diagnosis and management of lung cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. Chest (2013) 1.77
State-of-the-science workshop report: issues and approaches in low-dose-response extrapolation for environmental health risk assessment. Environ Health Perspect (2008) 1.77
Does the effect of PM10 on mortality depend on PM nickel and vanadium content? A reanalysis of the NMMAPS data. Environ Health Perspect (2007) 1.73
Temperature and mortality among the elderly in the United States: a comparison of epidemiologic methods. Epidemiology (2005) 1.70
Emergency hospital admissions for cardiovascular diseases and ambient levels of carbon monoxide: results for 126 United States urban counties, 1999-2005. Circulation (2009) 1.65
Delirium after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and late mortality. Ann Neurol (2010) 1.63
Total cholesterol and cancer risk in a large prospective study in Korea. J Clin Oncol (2011) 1.59
Links between climate, malaria, and wetlands in the Amazon Basin. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 1.58
Cognitive and neurologic outcomes after coronary-artery bypass surgery. N Engl J Med (2012) 1.58
The effect of triage diagnostic standing orders on emergency department treatment time. Ann Emerg Med (2010) 1.57
Do management strategies for coronary artery disease influence 6-year cognitive outcomes? Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.56
Factors associated with medical knowledge acquisition during internal medicine residency. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.53
A systematic review of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with autograft compared with allograft. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2009) 1.51
Moving beyond global tobacco control to global disease control. Tob Control (2011) 1.50
Effective communication of standard errors and confidence intervals. Biostatistics (2008) 1.50
Associations of conference attendance with internal medicine in-training examination scores. Mayo Clin Proc (2008) 1.46
Satellite imagery characterizes local animal reservoir populations of Sin Nombre virus in the southwestern United States. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2002) 1.45
Cigarette smoking, alcohol drinking, hepatitis B, and risk for hepatocellular carcinoma in Korea. J Natl Cancer Inst (2004) 1.44
Lung cancer in never smokers: molecular profiles and therapeutic implications. Clin Cancer Res (2009) 1.44
Assessing secondhand smoke using biological markers. Tob Control (2012) 1.44
Subjective memory symptoms in surgical and nonsurgical coronary artery patients: 6-year follow-up. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.43
Is there evidence for synergy among air pollutants in causing health effects? Environ Health Perspect (2008) 1.42
Cognition 6 years after surgical or medical therapy for coronary artery disease. Ann Neurol (2008) 1.41
RBC transfusion practices among critically ill patients: has evidence changed practice? Crit Care Med (2013) 1.41
Environmental monitoring of secondhand smoke exposure. Tob Control (2012) 1.39
Causal inference in public health. Annu Rev Public Health (2013) 1.38
Deforestation and malaria in Mâncio Lima County, Brazil. Emerg Infect Dis (2010) 1.38
An exposure assessment study of ambient heat exposure in an elderly population in Baltimore, Maryland. Environ Health Perspect (2002) 1.35
Smoking and risk for diabetes incidence and mortality in Korean men and women. Diabetes Care (2010) 1.34