2024
Short-term effects of ambient temperature variability on myocardial infarction hospitalizations in Sweden: A nationwide case-crossover study
Ni W, Stafoggia M, Zhang S, Ljungman P, Breitner S, Bont J, Jernberg T, Atar D, Schneider A, Agewall S. Short-term effects of ambient temperature variability on myocardial infarction hospitalizations in Sweden: A nationwide case-crossover study. European Heart Journal 2024, 45: ehae666.3605. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae666.3605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionCase-crossover studyST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionMI hospitalizationHome addressSWEDEHEART registryShort-term effectsElevation myocardial infarctionTemperature variabilityConditional logistic regression modelsPopulation-based nationwide studyAssessed potential effect modificationPatient's home addressMyocardial infarction hospitalizationsPotential effect modificationMyocardial infarctionEffects of temperature variabilityCase-crossover designAssociated with decreased riskSeven-day averageAssociated with increased riskNationwide SWEDEHEART registryLogistic regression modelsClimate changeEffect modification
2023
Associations between medium- and long-term exposure to air temperature and epigenetic age acceleration
Ni W, Nikolaou N, Ward-Caviness C, Breitner S, Wolf K, Zhang S, Wilson R, Waldenberger M, Peters A, Schneider A. Associations between medium- and long-term exposure to air temperature and epigenetic age acceleration. Environment International 2023, 178: 108109. PMID: 37517177, PMCID: PMC10656697, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpigenetic age accelerationGeneralized estimating equationsExposure to high air temperaturesAge accelerationAverage air temperatureDistributed lag non-linear modelMeasures of epigenetic age accelerationAir temperatureHuman health worldwideExposure to air temperaturesSpatial variationClimate changeEffects of air temperatureAnnual average temperatureKORA F4PhenoAge accelerationHigh air temperatureGrimAge accelerationHannumAAGrimAAEstimating equationsAging populationHorvathAA
2020
Climate change and the projected burden of future health impacts – The Project EXHAUSTION
Zhang S, Rai M, Breitner S, Aunan K, Schneider A. Climate change and the projected burden of future health impacts – The Project EXHAUSTION. Public Health Forum 2020, 28: 17-20. DOI: 10.1515/pubhef-2019-0105.Peer-Reviewed Original Research