Associations between Long-Term Air Pollutant Exposures and Blood Pressure in Elderly Residents of Taipei City: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Limited information is available regarding long-term effects of air pollution on blood pressure (BP) and hypertension. OBJECTIVE: We studied whether 1-year exposures to particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen oxides (NO(x)) were correlated with BP and hypertension in the elderly. METHODS: W...

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Autores principales: Chen, Szu-Ying, Wu, Chang-Fu, Lee, Jui-Huan, Hoffmann, Barbara, Peters, Annette, Brunekreef, Bert, Chu, Da-Chen, Chan, Chang-Chuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: NLM-Export 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25793646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408771

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25793646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408771

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