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In the USA, Basu et al. found that increased temperatures had same-day effects on ED visits and age seemed to modify some of these impacts [ 10].
This study measured changes a whole week after the course of music therapy ended, and did not look at the same-day effects of music therapy, although people with dementia are easily affected by changes in daily life.
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The same-day effect (lag0) appeared to capture most of the impact of hotter temperatures.
Two other previous studies have reported a same-day effect of comparatively higher levels of particle exposures on BP (Chuang et al. 2005; Langrish et al. 2009) whereas another did not (Dales et al. 2007).
Interestingly, regression using grass pollen data did not show a significant same-day effect, but for daily ED visits, this effect became significant for a one-day lag and became stronger as the lag increased to three days before dropping to non-significant levels after three days.
For the most part, there were no appreciable differences in risk estimates for more complex meteorological adjustments, and therefore, our risk estimates are adjusted for linear same day effects of temperature and relative humidity.
Detroit and Seattle showed similar temperature effects: Warm weather had positive associations with same-day health effects and negative associations with delayed health effects.
Same-day traffic effects were also consistently associated with the subcategories of cardiovascular disease: stroke and heart failure.
We found same-day traffic effects on cardiovascular admissions for both "colder" (November April) and "warmer" (May October) months (data not shown); however, only wintertime traffic was statistically significant.
Similarly, a multicity analysis in Italy 26 found an increasing risk of ambulance dispatches for increasing temperature, with the largest same-day heat effects occurring for other non-traumatic and respiratory conditions.
Associations of both same-day and lag effects of O3 concentrations with adverse respiratory health are widely documented in the literature (Thurston and Bates 2003; U.S. EPA 2008).
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