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Excess mortality at Christmas due to cardiovascular disease in the HUNT study prospective population-based cohort in Norway
Moholdt, Trine; Afoakwah, Clifford; Scuffham, Paul; McDonald, Christine F.; Burrell, Louise M.; Stewart, Simon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Although it is known that winter inclusive of the Christmas holiday period is associated with an increased risk of dying compared to other times of the year, very few studies have specifically examined this ... -
Winter Peaks in Heart Failure: An Inevitable or Preventable Consequence of Seasonal Vulnerability?
Stewart, Simon; Moholdt, Trine; Burrell, Louise M; Sliwa, Karen; Mocumbi, AO; McMurray, John JV; Keates, AK; Hawley, John A (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Climate change is a major contributor to annual winter peaks in cardiovascular events across the globe. However, given the paradoxical observation that cardiovascular seasonality is observed in relatively mild as well as ...