A case-crossover analysis of the impact of PM2.5 on cardiovascular disease hospitalizations for selected CDC tracking states

Environmental Research

Volumn 134, Issue , 2014, Pages 455-465

  Talbott, Evelyn O ^a   Rager, Judith R ^a   Benson, Stacey ^a   Ann Brink, Lu ^a   Bilonick, Richard A ^a   Wu, Candace ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Cardiovascular disease; Case crossover design; Environmental public health tracking; PM2.5

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DATABASE; HOSPITAL SECTOR; LOGISTICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRACKING;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; TOXICITY;

UNITED STATES;

PARTICULATE MATTER;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CROSS-OVER STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; PARTICULATE MATTER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84908276727     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.06.018     Document Type: Article

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