Open AccessAmbient Temperature and Severity of Intracerebral Haemorrhage: The INTERACT1 Study
Author(s) -
Danni Zheng,
Hisatomi Arima,
Emma Heeley,
Anne Karpin,
Gillian Z. Heller,
Jie Yang,
John Chalmers,
Craig S. Anderson
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
neuroepidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1423-0208
pISSN - 0251-5350
DOI - 10.1159/000358304
Subject(s) - medicine , glasgow coma scale , logistic regression , blood pressure , intracerebral hemorrhage , emergency medicine , anesthesia
Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) rates increase in winter months. We aimed to determine associations of ambient temperature with clinical severity and haematoma size in acute ICH among Chinese participants in the Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Haemorrhage Trial (INTERACT1).