Traffic-related air pollution exposures and changes in heart rate variability in Mexico City: A panel study

Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Shields, Kyra Naumoff ^a   Cavallari, Jennifer M ^b   Hunt, Megan J Olson ^c   Lazo, Mariana ^d   Molina, Mario ^e   Molina, Luisa ^f   Holguin, Fernando ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Heart rate variability; Mexico City; Ozone; PM2.5

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIESEL FUEL; FORMALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FORMALDEHYDE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HETEROGENEITY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GAS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEXICO; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PANEL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEXICO CITY;

EID: 84877770512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-12-7     Document Type: Article

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