PM2.5, PM10 and bronchiolitis severity: A cohort study

PM2.5, PM10 and bronchiolitis severity: A cohort study

Background A few studies suggest that particulate matter (PM) exposure might play a role in bronchiolitis. However, available data are mostly focused on the risk of hospitalization and come from retrospective studies that provided conflicting results. This prospective study investigated the associat...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric allergy and immunology 2022-10, Vol.33 (10), p.n/a
Hauptverfasser: Milani, Gregorio P., Cafora, Marco, Favero, Chiara, Luganini, Anna, Carugno, Michele, Lenzi, Erica, Pistocchi, Anna, Pinatel, Eva, Pariota, Luigi, Ferrari, Luca, Bollati, Valentina
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
air pollution
bronchiolitis
Bronchopneumonia
Cohort analysis
Emergency medical care
environment
Infants
Particulate matter
Pediatrics
Regression analysis
Respiratory syncytial virus
severity
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Zusammenfassung:Background A few studies suggest that particulate matter (PM) exposure might play a role in bronchiolitis. However, available data are mostly focused on the risk of hospitalization and come from retrospective studies that provided conflicting results. This prospective study investigated the association between PM (PM2.5 and PM10) exposure and the severity of bronchiolitis. Methods This prospective cohort study was conducted between November 2019 and February 2020 at the pediatric emergency department of the Fondazione IRCCS Ca′ Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy. Infants
ISSN:0905-6157
1399-3038
DOI:10.1111/pai.13853