Fine particulate matter air pollution and blood pressure: The modifying role of psychosocial stress

Environmental Research

Volumn 133, Issue , 2014, Pages 195-203

  Hicken, Margaret T ^a   Dvonch, J Timothy ^a   Schulz, Amy J ^a   Mentz, Graciela ^a   Max, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Environmental Affairs Unit Building Safety Engineering and Environmental Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Blood pressure; Disease susceptibility; Psychological; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLOOD SYSTEM DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEALTH RISK; LINEARITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PSYCHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIKERT SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEIGHBORHOOD; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

DETROIT; MICHIGAN; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICULATE MATTER; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84902989847     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.06.001     Document Type: Article

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