Quantile regression to examine the association of air pollution with subclinical atherosclerosis in an adolescent population

Quantile regression to examine the association of air pollution with subclinical atherosclerosis in an adolescent population

Background: Air pollution has been associated with carotid intima-media thickness test (CIMT), a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis. To our knowledge, this is the first study to report an association between ambient air pollution and CIMT in a younger adolescent population. Objective: To investig...

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Main Authors: Adjani A. Peralta, Joel Schwartz, Diane R. Gold, Judith M. Vonk, Roel Vermeulen, Ulrike Gehring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Quantile regression
Environmental Epidemiology
Air pollution
Cardiovascular disease
Atherosclerosis
Adolescents
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412022002124

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