Use of the adaptive LASSO method to identify PM2.5 components associated with blood pressure in elderly men: The veterans affairs normative aging study

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 120-125

  Dai, Lingzhen ^a   Koutrakis, Petros ^a   Coull, Brent A ^b   Sparrow, David ^c   Vokonas, Pantel S ^c   Schwartz, Joel D ^a  

^a Department of Environmental Health ^*  (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; NICKEL; SODIUM; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AGED; AGING; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VETERAN; AIR POLLUTANT; DRUG EFFECTS; TOXICITY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; MALE; NICKEL; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 84952645571     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1409021     Document Type: Article

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