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Investigating the impact of weather on stroke in summer
The objective of this study is to explore how changes in weather contribute to an increase in hospital admissions for stroke in summer. We collected...
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Diabetes: a potential mediator of associations between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure and stroke
Epidemiological evidence suggests associations between exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD), while...
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6-Stroke water injection engine literature review with an introduction of heat transfer and thermodynamic analysis
Internal combustion engines have played a crucial role in the advancement of society. Consequently, there has been a persistent need to enhance their...
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Arsenic, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and metal exposure and risk assessment of stroke
Globally, stroke is one of the primary causes of morbidity and mortality. In the USA, stroke is a major cause of death and disability. Limited...
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Effect modification by high-concentration duration in the association between particulate matters and stroke hospital admissions among hypertension patients in Bei**g, China
To investigate the associations between particulate matter (PM) and hospital admissions for stroke and its subtypes among hypertension patients. We...
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Ambient fine particulate pollution hysteresis triggers wake-up stroke and rapidly triggers non-wake-up stroke: a case-crossover study
Atmospheric pollutants increase the risk of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) which has been widely reported. However, little is known about the...
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Magnitude and direction of temperature variability affect hospitalization for myocardial infarction and stroke: population-based evidence from Guangzhou, China
Relationships between nonoptimal temperatures and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality have been well documented. However, evidence of the...
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Occupational exposure to noise and dust in Swedish soft paper mills and mortality from ischemic heart disease and ischemic stroke: a cohort study
ObjectiveTo elucidate whether occupational noise exposure increases the mortality from ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, and if exposure to...
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Engine performance study for solketal-gasoline fuel blend in a four-stroke SI engine
AbstractConsidering the gradual reduction of fossil fuel resources and their role in environmental issues, biodiesel-derived products have received...
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The association between short-term ambient sulfur dioxide exposure and hospitalization costs of ischemic stroke: a hospital-based study in Chongqing, China
Evidence of the short-term effects of ambient sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) exposure on the economic burden of ischemic stroke is limited. This study aimed to...
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Short-term effects of individual exposure to PM2.5 on hospital admissions for myocardial infarction and stroke: a population-based case-crossover study in Guangzhou, China
Some studies have investigated the effects of PM 2.5 on cardiovascular diseases based on the population–average exposure data from several monitoring...
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Environmental toxic metal contaminants and risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The relationship between toxic metals in the environment and clinical stroke risk remains unclear, although their role as immunotoxicants and...
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Short-term associations of ambient air pollution with hospital admissions for ischemic stroke in 97 Japanese cities
The short-term association between ambient air pollution and hospital admissions for ischemic stroke is not fully understood. We examined the...
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A cohort study evaluating the risk of stroke associated with long-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter in Taiwan
BackgroundEvidences have shown that the stroke risk associated with long-term exposure to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of ≤2.5 μm...
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Emission characteristics of particulate matter emitted from 4- and 2-stroke marine diesel engines under the background of sulfur emission reduction
With the implementation of sulfur emission regulations, influences of particulate matter (PM) emitted by marine diesel engines on nearshore...
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Modification effects of seasonal and temperature variation on the association between exposure to nitrogen dioxide and ischemic stroke onset in Shenzhen, China
The independent associations of extreme temperature and ambient air pollutant with the admission to hospital and mortality of ischemic stroke have...
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Long-term exposure to road traffic noise and stroke incidence: a Danish Nurse Cohort study
BackgroundRoad traffic noise has been linked to increased risk of ischemic heart disease, yet evidence on stroke shows mixed results. We examine the...
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Association between El Niño-Southern Oscillation events and stroke: a case-crossover study in Kaunas city, Lithuania, 2000–2015
The aim of this study was to determine the association between the daily number of cases of ischemic stroke (IS) and hemorrhagic stroke (HS) in...
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A new causative heat supply for exertional heat stroke on runners in cold air
The dysregulation in heat balance, the main cause of exertional heat stroke, occurs not only in midsummer but also in the cold season. Possible...
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Handheld two-stroke engines as an important source of personal VOC exposure for olive farm workers
Personal exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is mainly associated with indoor exposures; however, elevated short-term exposures may also...
