Are air pollution and traffic noise independently associated with atherosclerosis: The Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study

European Heart Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 853-860

  Kälsch, Hagen ^a   Hennig, Frauke ^b   Moebus, Susanne ^c   Möhlenkamp, Stefan ^a   Dragano, Nico ^b   Jakobs, Hermann ^d   Memmesheimer, Michael ^c   Erbel, Raimund ^a   Jöckel, Karl Heinz ^c   Hoffmann, Barbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Atherosclerosis; Epidemiology; Traffic noise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NIGHT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THORACIC AORTA; TRAFFIC NOISE; AGED; AIRCRAFT; AORTIC DISEASES; CAR; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GERMANY; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

PARTICULATE MATTER;

AGED; AIR POLLUTION; AIRCRAFT; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOMOBILES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84898749321     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht426     Document Type: Article

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