Residential exposure to urban air pollution, ankle-brachial index, and peripheral arterial disease

Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 280-288

  Hoffmann, Barbara ^a   Moebus, Susanne ^a   Kröger, Knut ^b   Stang, Andreas ^c   Möhlenkamp, Stefan ^a   Dragano, Nico ^d   Schmermund, Axel ^e   Memmesheimer, Michael ^f   Erbel, Raimund ^a   Jöckel, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^d HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e Cardioangiological Center Bethanien   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA; GERMANY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 66149119008     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181961ac2     Document Type: Article

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