Short term effects of particle exposure on hospital admissions in the mid-atlantic states: A population estimate

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Kloog, Itai ^a,b   Nordio, Francesco ^b   Zanobetti, Antonella ^b   Coull, Brent A ^b   Koutrakis, Petros ^b   Schwartz, Joel D ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOXICITY;

PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MID-ATLANTIC REGION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 84895531753     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088578     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Seinfeld JH, Pandis SN (1998) Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change. Wiley-Interscience. Available: http://www.amazon.com/Atmospheric-Chemistry-Physics-Pollution-Climate/dp/ 0471720186.
2. Kloog I, Coull BA, Zanobetti A, Koutrakis P, Schwartz JD (2012) Acute and Chronic Effects of Particles on Hospital Admissions in New-England. PLoS ONE 7: e34664. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034664.
3. Zanobetti A, Schwartz J (2005) The Effect of Particulate Air Pollution on Emergency Admissions for Myocardial Infarction: A Multicity Case-Crossover Analysis. Environ Health Perspect 113: 978-982. doi:10.1289/ehp.7550. (Pubitemid 41149625)
4. Wellenius GA, Schwartz J, Mittleman MA (2005) Air pollution and hospital admissions for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke among Medicare beneficiaries. Stroke 36: 2549.
5. Bell ML, Ebisu K, Peng RD, Samet JM, Dominici F (2009) Hospital Admissions and Chemical Composition of Fine Particle Air Pollution. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 179: 1115-1120. doi:10.1164/rccm.200808-1240OC.
6. Zanobetti A, Franklin M, Koutrakis P, Schwartz J (2009) Fine particulate air pollution and its components in association with cause-specific emergency admissions. Environ Health 8: 58. doi:1476-069X-8-58 [pii] 10.1186/1476-069X-8- 58.
7. Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Dockery DW (2000) Airborne particles are a risk factor for hospital admissions for heart and lung disease. Environ Health Perspect 108: 1071.
8. Andersen ZJ, Olsen TS, Andersen KK, Loft S, Ketzel M, et al. (2010) Association between short-term exposure to ultrafine particles and hospital admissions for stroke in Copenhagen, Denmark. Eur Heart J 31: 2034-2040. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehq188.
9. Brunekreef B, Holgate ST (2002) Air pollution and health. The lancet 360: 1233-1242. (Pubitemid 35232725)
10. Schwartz J (1994) Air pollution and hospital admissions for the elderly in Detroit, Michigan. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 150: 648-655.
11. Schwartz J (1996) Air pollution and hospital admissions for respiratory disease. Epidemiology 7: 20-28.
12. Fusco D, Forastiere F, Michelozzi P, Spadea T, Ostro B, et al. (2001) Air pollution and hospital admissions for respiratory conditions in Rome, Italy. European respiratory journal 17: 1143.
13. Peacock JL, Anderson HR, Bremner SA, Marston L, Seemungal TA, et al. (2011) Outdoor air pollution and respiratory health in patients with COPD. Thorax 66: 591-596.
14. Halonen JI, Lanki T, Yli-Tuomi T, Tiittanen P, Kulmala M, et al. (2009) Particulate air pollution and acute cardiorespiratory hospital admissions and mortality among the elderly. Epidemiology 20: 143-153.
15. Halonen JI, Lanki T, Yli-Tuomi T, Kulmala M, Tiittanen P, et al. (2008) Urban air pollution, and asthma and COPD hospital emergency room visits. Thorax 63: 635-641. (Pubitemid 351969258)
16. Schwartz J (1997) Air pollution and hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease in Tucson. Epidemiology 8: 371-377.
17. Dominici F, Peng RD, Bell ML, Pham L, McDermott A, et al. (2006) Fine particulate air pollution and hospital admission for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Jama 295: 1127-1134. (Pubitemid 43352341)
18. Wellenius GA, Schwartz J, Mittleman MA (2005) Air pollution and hospital admissions for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke among Medicare beneficiaries. Stroke 36: 2549.
19. Schwartz J, Morris R (1995) Air pollution and hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease in Detroit, Michigan. Am J Epidemiol 142: 23-35.
20. Zeger SL, Thomas D, Dominici F, Samet JM, Schwartz J, et al. (2000) Exposure measurement error in time-series studies of air pollution: concepts and consequences. Environ Health Perspect 108: 419-426. (Pubitemid 30421019)
21. Belleudi V, Faustini A, Stafoggia M, Cattani G, Marconi A, et al. (2010) Impact of fine and ultrafine particles on emergency hospital admissions for cardiac and respiratory diseases. Epidemiology 21: 414-423. doi:10.1097/EDE.0- b013e3181d5c021.
22. Kloog I, Nordio F, Coull BA, Schwartz J (2012) Incorporating Local Land Use Regression And Satellite Aerosol Optical Depth In A Hybrid Model Of Spatio-Temporal PM2.5 Exposures In The Mid-Atlantic States. Environ Sci Technol. Available: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es302673e. Accessed 2 October 2012.
23. Kloog I, Koutrakis P, Coull BA, Lee HJ, Schwartz J (2011) Assessing temporally and spatially resolved PM2.5 exposures for epidemiological studies using satellite aerosol optical depth measurements. Atmospheric Environment 45: 6267-6275. doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.08.066.
24. NCDC (2010) The national climatic data center data inventories. Available: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/climateinventories.html., Accessed 2013 Jan 4.
25. USCB (2000) United States Census Bureau of 2000. Available: http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/index.html., Accessed 2013 Jan 4.
26. Maclure M (1991) The case-crossover design: a method for studying transient effects on the risk of acute events. American journal of epidemiology 133: 144-153.
27. Schwartz J (2005) How sensitive is the association between ozone and daily deaths to control for temperature? American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 171: 627-631.
28. Spengler JD, Keeler GJ, Koutrakis P, Ryan PB, Raizenne M, et al. (1989) Exposures to acidic aerosols. Environmental health perspectives 79: 43.
29. Ghio AJ, Stoneheurner J, McGee JK, Kinsey JS (1999) Sulfate content correlates with iron concentrations in ambient air pollution particles. Inhalation toxicology 11: 293-307. (Pubitemid 29201370)
30. Irani K, Xia Y, Zweier JL, Sollott SJ, Der CJ, et al. (1997) Mitogenic signaling mediated by oxidants in Ras-transformed fibroblasts. Science 275: 1649-1652. (Pubitemid 27120541)
31. Ames BN (1988) Measuring oxidative damage in humans: relation to cancer and ageing. IARC Sci Publ: 407-416.
32. Chudnovsky AA, Kostinski A, Lyapustin A, Koutrakis P (2013) Spatial scales of pollution from variable resolution satellite imaging. Environmental Pollution 172: 131-138.