Particulate matter air pollution and respiratory symptoms in individuals having either asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A European multicentre panel study

Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Karakatsani, Anna ^a   Analitis, Antonis ^b   Perifanou, Dimitra ^b   Ayres, Jon G ^c   Harrison, Roy M ^c,d   Kotronarou, Anastasia ^e   Kavouras, Ilias G ^e   Pekkanen, Juha ^f,g   Hämeri, Kaarle ^h   Kos, Gerard Pa ⁱ   De Hartog, Jeroen J ^j   Hoek, Gerard ^j   Katsouyanni, Klea ^b  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^f NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

ⁱ TNO   (Netherlands)

^j UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Air pollution; Asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Coarse particles; Particle number concentration; Respiratory health

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE;

AIR QUALITY; ASTHMA; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH RISK; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SYMPTOM; TOXICOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GAS; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MULTICENTER STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WHEEZING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; CITIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; ODDS RATIO; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; WALKING;

EUROPE;

EID: 84870563422     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-11-75     Document Type: Article

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