Emergency department admission and hospitalization for COPD exacerbation and particulate matter short-term exposure in Brescia, a highly polluted town in northern Italy
Laura Pini, Jordan Giordani, Giulia Gardini, Carlo Concoreggi, Alessandro Pini, Elisa Perger, Enrico Vizzardi, Danilo Di Bona, Carlo Cappelli, Manuela Ciarfaglia, Claudio Tantucci
Topics & Concepts
ExacerbationMedicineCOPDPoisson regressionEmergency departmentRelative riskParticulatesCopd exacerbationEmergency medicineEnvironmental healthInternal medicineConfidence intervalPopulationBiologyAcute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseEcologyPsychiatryAir Quality and Health ImpactsAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research