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The estimated covariate adjusted effect (relative risk, RR) of daily average temperature on elderly cardiovascular admissions (adjusted to time trends with natural cubic splines, day of the week, and public holidays). The graph shows that the average point of minimum cardiovascular diseases (CVD) admissions was at 26°C. Above and below this temperature, cumulative CVD admission risk over 30 lag days tended to increase.
