Long-term effects of traffic particles on lung function decline in the elderly

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 190, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 542-548

  Lepeule, Johanna ^a,b,c   Litonjua, Augusto A ^d   Coull, Brent ^a   Koutrakis, Petros ^a   Sparrow, David ^e   Vokonas, Pantel S ^e   Schwartz, Joel ^a,d  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b INSTITUT ALBERT BONNIOT   (France)

^c UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Black carbon; Fev1

Indexed keywords

BLACK CARBON;

AGED; AGING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LAND USE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; AGE; AIR POLLUTANT; EXHAUST GAS; FEV1; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOOT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; VITAL CAPACITY;

AIR POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; FEV1;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BOSTON; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOOT; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 84908135591     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201402-0350OC     Document Type: Article

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