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Hospitalization risk and burden for cause-specific cardiovascular diseases following tropical cyclones: A multicountry study

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Huang,  Wenzhong
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Yang,  Zhengyu
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Zhang,  Yiwen
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Vogt,  Thomas
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Park,  Jinah
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Yu,  Wenhua
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Xu,  Rongbin
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Hales,  Simon
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Hundessa,  Samuel
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Otto,  Christian       
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Yu,  Pei
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Liu,  Yanming
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Ju,  Ke
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Lavigne,  Eric
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Ye,  Tingting
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Wen,  Bo
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Wu,  Yao
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Zhang,  Yuxi
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Kliengchuay,  Wissanupong
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Tantrakarnapa,  Kraichat
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Guo,  Yue Leon
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Kim,  Ho
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Phung,  Dung
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Ritchie,  Elizabeth A.
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Li,  Shanshan
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Guo,  Yuming
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Huang, W., Yang, Z., Zhang, Y., Vogt, T., Park, J., Yu, W., Xu, R., Hales, S., Hundessa, S., Otto, C., Yu, P., Liu, Y., Ju, K., Lavigne, E., Ye, T., Wen, B., Wu, Y., Zhang, Y., Kliengchuay, W., Tantrakarnapa, K., Guo, Y. L., Kim, H., Phung, D., Ritchie, E. A., Li, S., Guo, Y. (2025): Hospitalization risk and burden for cause-specific cardiovascular diseases following tropical cyclones: A multicountry study. - Science Advances, 11, 31, eadr0800.
https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adr0800


Cite as: https://publications.pik-potsdam.de/pubman/item/item_32785
Abstract
The indirect health risks of tropical cyclones (TCs), the costliest climate extremes, remain unclear, with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) being a major contributor. We applied two-stage time-series analysis to 6.54 million CVD hospitalizations across six countries/territories (Canada, New Zealand, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam) between 2000 and 2019 to quantify the long-term risks and burden of CVD hospitalizations following TCs. Hospitalization risks for cause-specific CVDs consistently increased following TC exposure, generally peaking around 2 months postexposure and dissipating by 6 months. Overall, each additional TC day was associated with a 13% (95% confidence interval, 7 to 19%) increase in CVD hospitalizations in 6 months following TCs. Particularly high TC-attributable burden was found for ischemic heart diseases and stroke, especially among males, individuals aged 20 to 59 years, and those with higher levels of socioeconomic deprivation. The TC-attributable proportions of CVD hospitalizations showed decreasing trends in less deprived populations and increasing trends in more deprived populations from 2000 to 2019.