Table 3 Sensitivity analysis results of estimated excess risk (%) of the 2011 heat wave on mortality and ED visits in Harris County, Texas
From: Impact of the 2011 heat wave on mortality and emergency department visits in Houston, Texas
Health outcomes | Age group (years) | 2011 heat-wave effects | Adjusted for apparent temperature | Adjusted for O3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
All-cause mortality | All | 0.6 (-5.5, 7.1)a | -0.04 (-6.3, 6.7) | 0.7 (-5.4, 7.1) |
0 - 6 | -35.6 (-61.6, 8.1) | -38.1( -63.6, 5.4) | -36.0 (-61.9, 7.7) | |
6 -65 | 3.4 (-7.1, 15.1) | 3.9 (-7.1, 16.1) | 3.6 (-6.9, 15.3) | |
>65 | 0.1 (-7.0, 7.8) | -0.9 (-8.3, 7.0) | 0.2 (-7.0, 7.9) | |
All-cause ED visits | All | 3.6 (0.6, 6.6) | 3.1 (0.1, 6.3) | 3.4 (0.5, 6.4) |
0 - 6 | 1.4 (-4.6, 7.7) | 1.3 (-4.8, 7.8) | 1.5 (-4.4, 7.7) | |
6 -65 | 2.8 (-0.1, 5.9) | 2.2 (-0.8, 5.3) | 2.7 (-0.1, 5.6) | |
>65 | 8.9 (5.1, 12.8) | 9.4 (5.5, 13.6) | 8.6 (4.8, 12.4) |