Structural equation modeling of parasympathetic and sympathetic response to traffic air pollution in a repeated measures study

Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Baja, Emmanuel S ^a,b   Schwartz, Joel D ^a   Coull, Brent A ^a   Wellenius, Gregory A ^c   Vokonas, Pantel S ^d,e   Suh, Helen H ^a,f,g  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^g NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian; Diabetes; HRV; Obesity; Parasympathetic response; Structural equation models; Sympathetic response and Traffic air pollution

Indexed keywords

BLACK CARBON; CARBON MONOXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; AIR POLLUTANT; EXHAUST GAS;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH IMPACT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SYMPATRY; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AGED; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PARASYMPATHETIC TONE; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; SYMPATHETIC TONE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECTS; HEART RATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; BAYES THEOREM; BOSTON; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84887864952     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-12-81     Document Type: Article

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