Air pollution and nonmalignant respiratory mortality in 16 cohorts within the ESCAPE project

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 684-696

  Dimakopoulou, Konstantina ^a   Samoli, Evangelia ^a   Beelen, Rob ^b   Stafoggia, Massimo ^c   Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic ^d,e   Hoffmann, Barbara ^f   Fischer, Paul ^g   Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark ^h,i   Vineis, Paolo ^j   Xun, Wei ^j   Hoek, Gerard ^b   Raaschou Nielsen, Ole ^d   Oudin, Anna ^k   Forsberg, Bertil ^k   Modig, Lars ^k   Jousilahti, Pekka ^l   Lanki, Timo ^l   Turunen, Anu ^l   Oftedal, Bente ^m   Nafstad, Per ^m,n   Schwarze, Per E ^m   Penell, Johanna ^o   Fratiglioni, Laura ^p   Andersson, Niklas ^o,q   Pedersen, Nancy ^r   Korek, Michal ^o   De Faire, Ulf ^o   Eriksen, Kirsten Thorup ^d   Tjønneland, Anne ^d   Becker, Thomas ^s   Wang, Meng ^b   Bueno De Mesquita, Bas ^g,j,t   Tsai, Ming Yi ^u,v,w   Eeftens, Marloes ^b,u,v   Peeters, Petra H ^j,t   Meliefste, Kees ^b   Marcon, Alessandro ^x   Krämer, Ursula ^f   Kuhlbusch, Thomas A J ^y   Vossoughi, Mohammad ^f   Key, Timothy ^z   De Hoogh, Kees ^j   Hampel, Regina ^aa   Peters, Annette ^aa   Heinrich, Joachim ^ab   Weinmayr, Gudrun ^f,ac   Concin, Hans ^ad   Nagel, Gabriele ^ac,ad   Ineichen, Alex ^u,v   Jacquemin, Bénédicte ^h,ae,af   Stempfelet, Morgane ^ag   Vilier, Alice ^af,ah,ai   Ricceri, Fulvio ^al   Sacerdote, Carlotta ^ak   Pedeli, Xanthi ^a   Katsoulis, Michalis ^al   Trichopoulou, Antonia ^aj,al   Brunekreef, Bert ^b,t   Katsouyanni, Klea ^a,am   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Italy)

^d DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^f IUF LEIBNIZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^h CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

ⁱ CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^j Imperial College London   (United Kingdom)

^k UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^l NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^m NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^o Institute of Environmental Medicine   (Norway)

^p Aging Research Center Department of Neurobiology Care Sciences and Society   (Norway)

^q STOCKHOLM COUNTY COUNCIL   (Sweden)

^r KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^s AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^t UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^u SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^v UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^w UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^y Institute of Energy and Environmental Technology eV   (Germany)

^z UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^aa Institute of Epidemiology II   (Germany)

^ab INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^ad AGENCY FOR PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE   (Austria)

^ae Institute of Epidemiology and Medical Biometry Ulm University ^*  (France)

^af UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^ag InVS   (France)

^ah CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^ai IGR   (France)

^aj Human Genetics Foundation   (Italy)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^al HELLENIC HEALTH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^am KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Environmental exposure; Metaanalysis; Public health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEATH; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 84896539689     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201310-1777OC     Document Type: Article

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