Extreme weather events

Extreme weather events has been studied in 2 papers since 2024: none in people yet, 2 reviews. No study of it in people or animals has been published yet. The newest paper, Aug 26, 2024: “Impact of Extreme Weather Events on Health Outcomes of Nursing Home Residents Receiving Post-Acute Care and Long-Term Care: A Scoping Review”.

Exposure

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At a glance

The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.

Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.
  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Harvard Global Health Institute and 1 more

What is extreme weather events linked with?

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Studies link extreme weather events with 1 measure, most often cardiovascular disease (1 study).

Cardiovascular disease

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1 study
  1. Extreme weather events are associated with cardiovascular disease in humans.

    “Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, were associated with increased cardiovascular risk that persisted for many months after the initial event.”

    Review

    Climate Change and Cardiovascular Health: A Systematic Review

    JAMA cardiology

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