Long-term exposure to traffic-related PM10 and decreased heart rate variability: Is the association restricted to subjects taking ACE inhibitors?

Environment International

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 9-16

  Adam, Martin ^a,b   Felber Dietrich, Denise ^a,b   Schaffner, Emmanuel ^a,b   Carballo, David ^c   Barthélémy, Jean Claude ^d   Gaspoz, Jean Michel ^c   Tsai, Ming Yi ^a,b,e   Rapp, Regula ^a,b   Phuleria, Harish Chandra ^a,b   Schindler, Christian ^a,b   Schwartz, Joel ^f   Künzli, Nino ^a,b   Probst Hensch, Nicole M ^a,b  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

ACE inhibitors; Cardiovascular medication; HRV; SAPALDIA

Indexed keywords

HEART; HYDROPHOBICITY;

ACE INHIBITORS; CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICATION; HRV; SAPALDIA; TRAFFIC-RELATED;

THERMOELECTRIC POWER;

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARDIAC AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE TREATMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; HEALTH IMPACT; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 84864055536     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2012.06.016     Document Type: Article

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