Research Article

Association between Particulate Matter Pollution Concentration and Hospital Admissions for Hypertension in Ganzhou, China

Table 4

Changes in PM2.5 concentration on lag day 60 and changes in 95% CIs excess risk (ER) of hypertension hospital admissions with different df values of time, temperature, and relative humidity.

VariabledfAICER95% CI

Time65,509.467.515.11–9.97
75,501.5167.905.50–10.36
85,485.7217.815.41–10.26
55,499.7267.895.49–10.35

Temperature65,501.5167.905.50–10.36
75,501.9367.825.42–10.28
25,499.517.925.52–10.37

Relative humidity35,501.5167.905.50–10.36
45,503.7077.895.49–10.35