Research Article

Warm Season Temperature-Mortality Relationships in Chisinau (Moldova)

Table 5

Simple linear regression models of 7-day moving averages of daily mortality on analogously smoothed daily air temperatures.

Air temperature rangeParameters of regressions
ConstantRegression coefficient , % Standard errorMean abs error

Mean temperature

<MMT20.17−0.226−0.71951.63>0.0010.800.66
≥MMT4.9870.4460.41917.540.0040.550.43

Maximum temperature

<MMT21.18−0.218−0.72552.7>0.0010.800.65
≥MMT−1.050.5680.46621.70.0280.570.46

Minimum temperature

<MMT19.34−0.244−0.71751.5>0.0010.810.67
≥MMT11.800.1890.1743.040.2160.570.45