Short term exposure to air pollution and stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective To review the evidence for the short term association between air pollution and stroke.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studiesData sources Medline, Embase, Global Health, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), and Web of Science searc...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ (Online) 2015-03, Vol.350, p.h1295
Hauptverfasser: Shah, Anoop S V, Lee, Kuan Ken, McAllister, David A, Hunter, Amanda, Nair, Harish, Whiteley, William, Langrish, Jeremy P, Newby, David E, Mills, Nicholas L
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Zusammenfassung:Objective To review the evidence for the short term association between air pollution and stroke.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studiesData sources Medline, Embase, Global Health, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), and Web of Science searched to January 2014 with no language restrictions.Eligibility criteria Studies investigating the short term associations (up to lag of seven days) between daily increases in gaseous pollutants (carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, ozone) and particulate matter (
ISSN:0959-8138
1756-1833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.h1295