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Ambulatory monitoring demonstrates an acute association between cookstove-related carbon monoxide and blood pressure in a Ghanaian cohort

BACKGROUND: Repeated exposure to household air pollution may intermittently raise blood pressure (BP) and affect cardiovascular outcomes. We investigated whether hourly carbon monoxide (CO) exposures were associated with acute increases in ambulatory blood pressure (ABP); and secondarily, if switchi...

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Autores principales: Quinn, Ashlinn K., Ae-Ngibise, Kenneth Ayuurebobi, Kinney, Patrick L., Kaali, Seyram, Wylie, Blair J., Boamah, Ellen, Shimbo, Daichi, Agyei, Oscar, Chillrud, Steven N., Mujtaba, Mohammed, Schwartz, Joseph E., Abdalla, Marwah, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Jack, Darby W., Asante, Kwaku Poku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-017-0282-9