Ethnic differences in ambient air pollution and risk of acute ischemic stroke

Environmental Research

Volumn 143, Issue , 2015, Pages 62-67

  Wing, Jeffrey J ^a,c   Adar, Sara D ^a   Sánchez, Brisa N ^a   Morgenstern, Lewis B ^a,b   Smith, Melinda A ^b   Lisabeth, Lynda D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Ethnicity; Ischemic stroke; Ozone; PM2.5

Indexed keywords

OZONE; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ETHNICITY; HEALTH RISK; HEALTH SURVEY; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; ANALYSIS; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICLE SIZE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE; TEXAS; TOXICITY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; STROKE; TEXAS;

EID: 84943402456     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.09.031     Document Type: Article

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