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Particulate Air Pollution and Acute Cardiorespiratory Hospital Admissions and Mortality Among the Elderly

Jaana I. Halonen, Timo Lanki, Tarja Yli‐Tuomi, Pekka Tiittanen, Markku Kulmala, Juha Pekkanen

Epidemiology · 2008 · 253 citations · 36 references

Abstract

All particle fractions including Aitken, accumulation, and coarse mode had especially adverse respiratory health effects among the elderly. Overall associations were stronger for respiratory than for cardiovascular outcomes.

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Matrix Factorization, Robust Statistic, Factor Analysis +5

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Mathematical Programming, Model Optimization, Parameter Identification +11

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Patrick P. Gleason, Thomas P. Meehan, Jonathan M. Fine et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine · 1999 · 501 citations

Ambient Air Pollution and Respiratory Emergency Department Visits

Jennifer L. Peel, Paige E. Tolbert, Mitchel Klein et al. · Epidemiology · 2005 · 488 citations