Diurnal temperature range and childhood asthma: a time-series study

Zhiwei Xu; Cunrui Huang; Su Hong; Lyle Turner; Zhen Qiao; Shilu Tong

doi:10.1186/1476-069X-12-12

Diurnal temperature range and childhood asthma: a time-series study

Zhiwei Xu, Cunrui Huang, Su Hong, Lyle Turner, Zhen Qiao, Shilu Tong

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Hot and cold temperatures have been associated with childhood asthma. However, the relationship between daily temperature variation and childhood asthma is not well understood. This study aimed to examine the relationship between diurnal temperature range (DTR) and childhood asthma.

Original language	English
Article number	12
Number of pages	5
Journal	Environmental Health
Volume	12
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-12-12
Publication status	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

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Diurnal temperature range and childhood asthma: a time-series study

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