Association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases: A time series study in Ganzhou, China

BackgroundAmbient carbon monoxide (CO) exposure is associated with increased mortality and hospitalization risk for total respiratory diseases. However, evidence on the risk of hospitalization for specific respiratory diseases from ambient CO exposure is limited.MethodsData on daily hospitalizations...

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Main Authors: Jiahao Song, Weihong Qiu, Xuezan Huang, You Guo, Weihong Chen, Dongming Wang, Xiaokang Zhang
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Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1106336/full
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author Jiahao Song
Jiahao Song
Weihong Qiu
Weihong Qiu
Xuezan Huang
Xuezan Huang
You Guo
You Guo
You Guo
Weihong Chen
Weihong Chen
Dongming Wang
Dongming Wang
Xiaokang Zhang
Xiaokang Zhang
Xiaokang Zhang
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Jiahao Song
Weihong Qiu
Weihong Qiu
Xuezan Huang
Xuezan Huang
You Guo
You Guo
You Guo
Weihong Chen
Weihong Chen
Dongming Wang
Dongming Wang
Xiaokang Zhang
Xiaokang Zhang
Xiaokang Zhang
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description BackgroundAmbient carbon monoxide (CO) exposure is associated with increased mortality and hospitalization risk for total respiratory diseases. However, evidence on the risk of hospitalization for specific respiratory diseases from ambient CO exposure is limited.MethodsData on daily hospitalizations for respiratory diseases, air pollutants, and meteorological factors from January 2016 to December 2020 were collected in Ganzhou, China. A generalized additive model with the quasi-Poisson link and lag structures was used to estimate the associations between ambient CO concentration and hospitalizations of total respiratory diseases, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), upper respiratory tract infection (URTI), lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI), and influenza-pneumonia. Possible confounding co-pollutants and effect modification by gender, age, and season were considered.ResultsA total of 72,430 hospitalized cases of respiratory diseases were recorded. Significant positive exposure–response relationships were observed between ambient CO exposure and hospitalization risk from respiratory diseases. For each 1 mg/m3 increase in CO concentration (lag0–2), hospitalizations for total respiratory diseases, asthma, COPD, LRTI, and influenza-pneumonia increased by 13.56 (95% CI: 6.76%, 20.79%), 17.74 (95% CI: 1.34%, 36.8%), 12.45 (95% CI: 2.91%, 22.87%), 41.25 (95% CI: 18.19%, 68.81%), and 13.5% (95% CI: 3.41%, 24.56%), respectively. In addition, the associations of ambient CO with hospitalizations for total respiratory diseases and influenza-pneumonia were stronger during the warm season, while women were more susceptible to ambient CO exposure-associated hospitalizations for asthma and LRTI (all P < 0.05).ConclusionIn brief, significant positive exposure–response relationships were found between ambient CO exposure and hospitalization risk for total respiratory diseases, asthma, COPD, LRTI, and influenza-pneumonia. Effect modification by season and gender was found in ambient CO exposure-associated respiratory hospitalizations.
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spelling doaj.art-6b5246fe8e7e49e08c1ac4a1796be21a2023-02-14T19:09:21ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Public Health2296-25652023-02-011110.3389/fpubh.2023.11063361106336Association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases: A time series study in Ganzhou, ChinaJiahao Song0Jiahao Song1Weihong Qiu2Weihong Qiu3Xuezan Huang4Xuezan Huang5You Guo6You Guo7You Guo8Weihong Chen9Weihong Chen10Dongming Wang11Dongming Wang12Xiaokang Zhang13Xiaokang Zhang14Xiaokang Zhang15Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaKey Laboratory of Environment and Health, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Environmental Protection, and State Key Laboratory of Environmental Health (Incubating), School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaKey Laboratory of Environment and Health, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Environmental Protection, and State Key Laboratory of Environmental Health (Incubating), School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaKey Laboratory of Environment and Health, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Environmental Protection, and State Key Laboratory of Environmental Health (Incubating), School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaFirst Affiliated Hospital, Gannan Medical University, Ganzhou, ChinaKey Laboratory of Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Ministry of Education, Gannan Medical University, Ganzhou, ChinaSchool of Public Health and Health Management, Gannan Medical University, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, ChinaDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaKey Laboratory of Environment and Health, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Environmental Protection, and State Key Laboratory of Environmental Health (Incubating), School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaKey Laboratory of Environment and Health, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Environmental Protection, and State Key Laboratory of Environmental Health (Incubating), School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaFirst Affiliated Hospital, Gannan Medical University, Ganzhou, ChinaKey Laboratory of Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Ministry of Education, Gannan Medical University, Ganzhou, ChinaSchool of Public Health and Health Management, Gannan Medical University, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, ChinaBackgroundAmbient carbon monoxide (CO) exposure is associated with increased mortality and hospitalization risk for total respiratory diseases. However, evidence on the risk of hospitalization for specific respiratory diseases from ambient CO exposure is limited.MethodsData on daily hospitalizations for respiratory diseases, air pollutants, and meteorological factors from January 2016 to December 2020 were collected in Ganzhou, China. A generalized additive model with the quasi-Poisson link and lag structures was used to estimate the associations between ambient CO concentration and hospitalizations of total respiratory diseases, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), upper respiratory tract infection (URTI), lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI), and influenza-pneumonia. Possible confounding co-pollutants and effect modification by gender, age, and season were considered.ResultsA total of 72,430 hospitalized cases of respiratory diseases were recorded. Significant positive exposure–response relationships were observed between ambient CO exposure and hospitalization risk from respiratory diseases. For each 1 mg/m3 increase in CO concentration (lag0–2), hospitalizations for total respiratory diseases, asthma, COPD, LRTI, and influenza-pneumonia increased by 13.56 (95% CI: 6.76%, 20.79%), 17.74 (95% CI: 1.34%, 36.8%), 12.45 (95% CI: 2.91%, 22.87%), 41.25 (95% CI: 18.19%, 68.81%), and 13.5% (95% CI: 3.41%, 24.56%), respectively. In addition, the associations of ambient CO with hospitalizations for total respiratory diseases and influenza-pneumonia were stronger during the warm season, while women were more susceptible to ambient CO exposure-associated hospitalizations for asthma and LRTI (all P < 0.05).ConclusionIn brief, significant positive exposure–response relationships were found between ambient CO exposure and hospitalization risk for total respiratory diseases, asthma, COPD, LRTI, and influenza-pneumonia. Effect modification by season and gender was found in ambient CO exposure-associated respiratory hospitalizations.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1106336/fullcarbon monoxideair pollutionhospitalizationstime series studyrespiratory diseasesrespiratory tract infection (RTI)
spellingShingle Jiahao Song
Jiahao Song
Weihong Qiu
Weihong Qiu
Xuezan Huang
Xuezan Huang
You Guo
You Guo
You Guo
Weihong Chen
Weihong Chen
Dongming Wang
Dongming Wang
Xiaokang Zhang
Xiaokang Zhang
Xiaokang Zhang
Association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases: A time series study in Ganzhou, China
Frontiers in Public Health
carbon monoxide
air pollution
hospitalizations
time series study
respiratory diseases
respiratory tract infection (RTI)
title Association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases: A time series study in Ganzhou, China
title_full Association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases: A time series study in Ganzhou, China
title_fullStr Association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases: A time series study in Ganzhou, China
title_full_unstemmed Association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases: A time series study in Ganzhou, China
title_short Association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases: A time series study in Ganzhou, China
title_sort association of ambient carbon monoxide exposure with hospitalization risk for respiratory diseases a time series study in ganzhou china
topic carbon monoxide
air pollution
hospitalizations
time series study
respiratory diseases
respiratory tract infection (RTI)
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1106336/full
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