[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to PM and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Chen, G Hoek - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
As new scientific evidence on health effects of air pollution is generated, air quality
guidelines need to be periodically updated. The objective of this review is to support the …

Particulate matter air pollution: effects on the cardiovascular system

RB Hamanaka, GM Mutlu - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Air pollution is a complex mixture of gaseous and particulate components, each of which has
detrimental effects on human health. While the composition of air pollution varies greatly …

PM2.5 air pollution and cause-specific cardiovascular disease mortality

RB Hayes, C Lim, Y Zhang, K Cromar… - International journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Ambient air pollution is a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, yet
uncertainty remains about the size of risks at lower levels of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) …

The spectrum of epidemiology underlying sudden cardiac death

M Hayashi, W Shimizu, CM Albert - Circulation research, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) from cardiac arrest is a major international public health
problem accounting for an estimated 15%–20% of all deaths. Although resuscitation rates …

Low-Concentration PM2.5 and Mortality: Estimating Acute and Chronic Effects in a Population-Based Study

L Shi, A Zanobetti, I Kloog, BA Coull… - Environmental …, 2016 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Both short-and long-term exposures to fine particulate matter (≤ 2.5 μm; PM2.
5) are associated with mortality. However, whether the associations exist at levels below the …

Changes in extreme events and the potential impacts on human health

JE Bell, CL Brown, K Conlon, S Herring… - Journal of the Air & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Extreme weather and climate-related events affect human health by causing death, injury,
and illness, as well as having large socioeconomic impacts. Climate change has caused …

Particulate matter air pollution and cardiovascular disease: an update to the scientific statement from the American Heart Association

RD Brook, S Rajagopalan, CA Pope III, JR Brook… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
In 2004, the first American Heart Association scientific statement on “Air Pollution and
Cardiovascular Disease” concluded that exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution …

Long-term exposure to urban air pollution and mortality in a cohort of more than a million adults in Rome

G Cesaroni, C Badaloni, C Gariazzo… - Environmental …, 2013 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Few European studies have investigated the effects of long-term exposure to
both fine particulate matter (≤ 2.5 µm; PM2. 5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) on mortality …

Health effects of particulate air pollution: a review of epidemiological evidence

R Rückerl, A Schneider, S Breitner, J Cyrys… - Inhalation …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
FEF25–75, forced expiratory flow at 25–75% of vital capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory
volume in 1 second; FMD, flow-mediated dilatation; FVC, forced vital capacity; GIS …

Exposure to particulate air pollution and cognitive decline in older women

J Weuve, RC Puett, J Schwartz… - Archives of internal …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Background Chronic exposure to particulate air pollution may accelerate cognitive decline in
older adults, although data on this association are limited. Our objective was to examine …