Effect of environmental exposure to lead and tobacco smoke on inattentive and hyperactive symptoms and neurocognitive performance in children

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1050-1057

  Cho, Soo Churl ^a   Kim, Boong Nyun ^a   Hong, Yun Chul ^a   Shin, Min Sup ^a   Yoo, Hee Jeong ^b   Kim, Jae Won ^a   Bhang, Soo Young ^c   Cho, In Hee ^d   Kim, Hyo Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Ulsan University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); cognition; environmental health; lead; smoking

Indexed keywords

COTININE; LEAD;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BLOOD; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PASSIVE SMOKING; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; URINE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CAUSALITY; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; COTININE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; LEAD; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 77954850080     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02250.x     Document Type: Article

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