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Modelling of Correlation Between Emergency Department Admissions and Location-specific Air Quality and Weather in the Florence Urban Area

NCT06491290•Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi

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Summary

The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the impact of primary air pollutants and weather parameters on emergency department (ED) visits in the metropolitan area of Florence.

Detailed Description

This is a retrospective, single-center, observational cohort study aimed at investigate the impact of primary air pollutant concentrations and weather parameters on emergency department (ED) visits in the metropolitan area of Florence. Anonymous data for each individual ED visit is retrieved from the hospital medical record. The daily concentrations of PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2 and O3 and the levels of atmospheric pressure, humidity and temperature are recorded by stations of the dedicated local agencies. The relationship between ED daily visits and pollutant concentrations or weather parameters are investigated.

Eligibility

Age

14 - No limit years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria

•Consecutive emergency department visits within the study period

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients resident outside the metropolitan area investigated
•Patients admitted to the emergency department for traumatic injuries

Locations (1)

SOD Medicina e Chirurgia d'Urgenza ed Accettazione, Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Careggi

Florence, Italy

Key Dates

Start Date

January 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2026

Completion Date

December 31, 2027

Last Updated

July 9, 2024

Enrollment

480,000

ESTIMATED participants

Conditions

Emergency Service, HospitalAir PollutionWeather

Interventions

No intervention administered

OTHER

Contacts

Peiman Nazerian

CONTACT

+39 3396122448 nazerianp@aou-careggi.toscana.it

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ClinicalTrials.gov last update: July 9, 2024Data synced to Clareo: March 29, 2026

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Inclusion Criteria

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