Cardiovascular effects of ambient particulate air pollution exposure

Q Sun, X Hong, LE Wold - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
An association between high levels of air pollutants and human disease has been known for
more than half a century. Air pollution is composed of a heterogeneous mixture of …

Characterization of the physical fitness of police officers: A systematic review

EF Marins, GB David… - The Journal of Strength & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Marins, EF, David, GB, and Del Vecchio, FB. Characterization of the physical fitness
of police officers: a systematic review. J Strength Cond Res 33 (10): 2860–2874, 2019 …

Air pollution and incidence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in black women living in Los Angeles

PF Coogan, LF White, M Jerrett, RD Brook, JG Su… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Evidence suggests that longer-term exposure to air pollutants over years
confers higher risks of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than shorter-term exposure …

Blood pressure in firefighters, police officers, and other emergency responders

SN Kales, AJ Tsismenakis, C Zhang… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Elevated blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Increased risk begins in the prehypertensive range and increases further with higher …

The biological effects of individual-level PM2. 5 exposure on systemic immunity and inflammatory response in traffic policemen

J Zhao, Z Gao, Z Tian, Y Xie, F Xin, R Jiang… - Occupational and …, 2013 - oem.bmj.com
Background Ambient fine-particle particulate matter (PM2. 5) exposure is associated with the
decline in pulmonary function, prevalence of coronary heart disease and incidence of …

[HTML][HTML] Role of autonomic reflex arcs in cardiovascular responses to air pollution exposure

CM Perez, MS Hazari, AK Farraj - Cardiovascular toxicology, 2015 - Springer
The body responds to environmental stressors by triggering autonomic reflexes in the
pulmonary receptors, baroreceptors, and chemoreceptors to maintain homeostasis …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of occupational exposure to particulate matter and cardiovascular disease

SC Fang, A Cassidy, DC Christiani - International journal of …, 2010 - mdpi.com
Exposure to ambient particulate air pollution is a recognized risk factor for cardiovascular
disease; however the link between occupational particulate exposures and adverse …

Prospective analysis of traffic exposure as a risk factor for incident coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

H Kan, G Heiss, KM Rose, EA Whitsel… - Environmental …, 2008 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background For people living close to busy roads, traffic is a major source of air pollution.
Few prospective data have been published on the effects of long-term exposure to traffic on …

[PDF][PDF] Pulmonary function test in traffic police personnel in Pondicherry

T Dutta, G Pal - Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2010 - ijpp.com
Traffic policemen working in the busy traffic signal areas get exposed to the vehicular
emissions for years together. The fumes, chemicals and particles present in the emission are …

Neighbourhood socioeconomic and transport disadvantage: The potential to reduce social inequities in health through transport

JN Rachele, V Learnihan, HM Badland… - Journal of Transport & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Globally, concerns about population growth, urbanisation, traffic congestion, climate change
and rising chronic disease are prompting policy-makers and governments to prioritise …