Associations between health effects and particulate matter and black carbon in subjects with respiratory disease

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1741-1746

  Jansen, Karen L ^a   Larson, Timothy V ^a   Koenig, Jane Q ^a   Mar, Therese F ^a   Fields, Carrie ^a   Stewart, Jim ^a   Lippmann, Morton ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Black carbon; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Fractional exhaled nitric oxide; Panel study; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 29144480954     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.8153     Document Type: Article

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