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. 2017 Dec 21;12(12):e0189938. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189938

Table 5. Assessment of meteorological parameters used in the Generalized Linear Model (GLM) assuming the Poisson distribution with log link.

Parameter n/k tmin tmax UTCI
p W p W p W
Total death account 1.0 <0.001 11.90 0.011 6.50 n.s. -
Group A diseases—related to typical pathologies for homeless subpopulation
Smoking-attributable deaths 2.23 0.034 4.51 0.038 4.32 n.s. -
Alcohol related death + cold 4.45 0.005 7.96 n.s. - n.s. -
External Cause 4.90 0.004 8.30 n.s. - n.s. -
Alcohol related death 5.25 n.s. - n.s. - n.s. -
Violent Death 8.17 n.s. - n.s. - n.s. -
Cold related death 29.40 n.s. - n.s. - 0.041 4.19
Group B diseases—European Shortlist for Causes of Death
Diseases of the circulatory system 3.13 n.s. - n.s. - n.s. -
External causes of injury and poisoning 4.9 0.004 8.30 n.s. - n.s. -
Diseases of the respiratory system 9.19 <0.001 11.76 n.s. - n.s. -
Neoplasms 9.19 n.s. - n.s. - n.s. -
Diseases of the digestive system 9.80 n.s. - n.s. - n.s. -

Comments: significant p-values are marked in bold; n–total number of deaths; k–number of deaths caused by individual disease; n.s.- no statistical significance (p>0.05)