Hourly differences in air pollution and risk of respiratory disease in the elderly: A time-stratified case-crossover study

Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Yorifuji, Takashi ^a   Suzuki, Etsuji ^b   Kashima, Saori ^c  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Ozone; Particulate matter; Respiratory disease; Short term effect; Sulfur dioxide

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; INFLUENZA; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PNEUMONIA; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AGED; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CASE CROSSOVER STUDY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY WARD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INFLUENZA; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION RISK; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STUDY DESIGN; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ANALYSIS; CITY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HOSPITALIZATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; VERY ELDERLY;

JAPAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84906922561     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-13-67     Document Type: Article

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