Acute effects of a winter air pollution episode on pulmonary function and respiratory symptoms of children

G Hoek, B Brunekreef - Archives of Environmental Health: An …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… IN THE PAST, severe winter air pollution episodes have resulted in short-term increases of …
effects of the much lower air pollution concentration levels that now occur. The lower pollution

Short-term effect of winter air pollution on respiratory health of asthmatic children in Paris

C Segala, B Fauroux, J Just, L Pascual… - European …, 1998 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… short-term health effect of air pollution on asthmatic … pollution and meteorological conditions.
The purpose of the present study was to examine the short-term effects of winter air pollution

Effects of low-level winter air pollution concentrations on respiratory health of Dutch children

G Hoek, B Brunekreef - Environmental Research, 1994 - Elsevier
… of indicator pollutants measured at fixed sites of air quality … to evaluate the acute effects of
ambient air pollution episodes on … pollutants in addition to frequently used indicator pollutants, …

Effect of ambient winter air pollution on respiratory health of children with chronic respiratory symptoms

W Roemer, G Hoek, B Brunekreef - American Journal of …, 1993 - atsjournals.org
… It is still unknown which component(s) of winter air pollution … been used as indicators for the
winter episode mixture (1). It … for health effects observed during winter air pollution episodes (…

Acute effects of winter air pollution on respiratory function in schoolchildren in southern England

JL Peacock, P Symonds, P Jackson… - Occupational and …, 2003 - oem.bmj.com
… acute effects of winter outdoor air pollution on mean PEFR overall in this area, but there is
evidence for negative effects … between winter air pollution and lung function in these children. …

Effects of winter air pollution on pulmonary function of school children in Shenyang, China

J Kasamatsu, M Shima, S Yamazaki, K Tamura… - International journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
… In this study, in order to assess the effects of winter air pollution on pulmonary functions in
… done four times over 8 months, including the winter heating season, in the same cohort of …

Daily mortality and" winter type" air pollution in Athens, Greece--a time series analysis within the APHEA project.

G Touloumi, E Samoli, K Katsouyanni - Journal of Epidemiology & …, 1996 - jech.bmj.com
… Abstract Study objective - There is evidence that air pollution in Athens between 1975 and
1987 had adverse short term health effects. The short term effects of "winter type" air pollution

Seasonal variation in the acute effect of particulate air pollution on mortality in the China Air Pollution and Health Effects Study (CAPES)

R Chen, RD Peng, X Meng, Z Zhou, B Chen… - Science of the total …, 2013 - Elsevier
… In 17 Chinese cities, we observed a two-peak pattern in the acute effects of particulate air
pollution with the highest in winter and summer. The seasonal variations were generally …

Seasonal pattern of the acute mortality effects of air pollution

Z Qian, HM Lin, WF Stewart, L Kong, F Xu… - Journal of the Air & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
effects of pollution on mortality occur during the winter months when the highest ambient air
pollution … , relatively high levels of air pollutants (especially the highest levels of pollution in …

Stronger associations between daily mortality and fine particulate air pollution in summer than in winter: evidence from a heavily polluted region in western Europe

TS Nawrot, R Torfs, F Fierens, S De Henauw… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2007 - jech.bmj.com
… the effects of air pollution are much stronger in the summer months than in the winter months…
Moreover, the relationship between mortality and pollution is linear in summer, whereas we …