Long-term air pollution exposure and lung function in 15 year-old adolescents living in an urban and rural area in Germany: The GINIplus and LISAplus cohorts

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 218, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 656-665

  Fuertes, Elaine ^a   Bracher, Johannes ^a   Flexeder, Claudia ^a   Markevych, Iana ^a,b   Klümper, Claudia ^c   Hoffmann, Barbara ^c,d   Krämer, Ursula ^c   von Berg, Andrea ^e   Bauer, Carl Peter ^f   Koletzko, Sibylle ^b   Berdel, Dietrich ^e   Heinrich, Joachim ^a,g   Schulz, Holger ^a,g  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c IUF LEIBNIZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^d HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e MARIEN HOSPITAL WESEL   (Germany)

^f TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^g German Center for Lung Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Asthma; Birth cohort; FEV1; FVC; Lung function

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; ASTHMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GERMANY; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARMACOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RURAL POPULATION; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL; URBAN POPULATION; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GERMANY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LUNG; MALE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RURAL POPULATION; SPIROMETRY; URBAN POPULATION; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 84940581175     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2015.07.003     Document Type: Article

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