Residential Traffic Exposure, Pulse Pressure, and C-reactive Protein: Consistency and Contrast among Exposure Characterization Methods

BACKGROUND: Traffic exposure may increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk via systemic inflammation and elevated blood pressure, two important clinical markers for managing disease progression. OBJECTIVES: We assessed degree and consistency of association between traffic exposure indicators as pre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental health perspectives 2010-06, Vol.118 (6), p.803-811
Hauptverfasser:	Rioux, Christine L., Tucker, Katherine L., Mwamburi, Mkaya, Gute, David M., Cohen, Steven A., Brugge, Doug
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Air pollution Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers - analysis Blood pressure Blood Pressure - physiology Body mass index Body size (biology) C-reactive protein C-Reactive Protein - analysis Cardiovascular diseases Cities Cross-Sectional Studies Density Development and progression Diabetes Environment. Living conditions Environmental Exposure - analysis Hispanic Americans Humans Inflammation Inflammation - chemically induced Inflammation - diagnosis Interviews as Topic Linear Models Lungs Massachusetts Medical sciences Middle Aged Motor vehicle traffic Polypropylenes Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Risk Risk factors Roads Roadways Toxicology Traffic Traffic density Traffic engineering Traffic flow Transportation - statistics & numerical data Vehicle Emissions - analysis Vehicle Emissions - toxicity Vehicles
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