A case-crossover analysis of indoor heat exposure on mortality and hospitalizations among the elderly in Houston, Texas

BACKGROUND: Despite the substantial role indoor exposure has played in heat wave-related mortality, few epidemiological studies have examined the health effects of exposure to indoor heat. As a result, knowledge gaps regarding indoor heat-health thresholds, vulnerability, and adaptive capacity persist.

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Author O'Lenick, Cassandra R.
Baniassadi, A.
Michael, Ryan
Monaghan, Andrew J.
Boehnert, Jennifer M R
Yu, X.
Hayden, M. H.
Wiedinmyer, Christine
Zhang, K.
Crank, P. J.
Heusinger, J.
Hoel, Paige
Sailor, D. J.
Wilhelmi, Olga
Publisher UCAR/NCAR - Library
Publication Date 2020-12-01T00:00:00
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Suggested Citation O'Lenick, Cassandra R., Baniassadi, A., Michael, Ryan, Monaghan, Andrew J., Boehnert, Jennifer M R, Yu, X., Hayden, M. H., Wiedinmyer, Christine, Zhang, K., Crank, P. J., Heusinger, J., Hoel, Paige, Sailor, D. J., Wilhelmi, Olga. (2020). A case-crossover analysis of indoor heat exposure on mortality and hospitalizations among the elderly in Houston, Texas. UCAR/NCAR - Library. https://n2t.org/ark:/85065/d72z18wr. Accessed 24 August 2025.

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