Particulate air pollution and hospital admissions for cardiorespiratory diseases: are the elderly at greater risk?

Anderson H.R., Atkinson R.W., Bremner S.A., Marston L.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 39S-46S
Journal Issue: May 2003 - Suppl. 40
Disease area: Airway diseases

Congress or journal article abstractPDF journal article, handout or slidesFull text journal article

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
Anderson H.R., Atkinson R.W., Bremner S.A., Marston L.. Particulate air pollution and hospital admissions for cardiorespiratory diseases: are the elderly at greater risk?. Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 39S-46S

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Air pollution and mortality in the Netherlands: are the elderly more at risk?
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 34S-38S
Year: 2003



Air pollution and hospital admissions for respiratory conditions in Rome, Italy
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 1143-1150
Year: 2001



Effect of quarantine ?n hospital admissions for asthma/COPD exacerbations: association with air pollution
Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – COVID-19 and obstructive diseases: risk factors, management and long-term effects
Year: 2021


The role of measures of air pollution in levels of hospital admissions with exacebations of asthma
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 279s
Year: 2001

Air pollution and hospital admissions for respiratory causes in three Swedish cities
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 556s
Year: 2003

Airborne particles are associated with increased mortality and hospital admissions for heart and lung diseases
Source: ISSN=1025-448x, ISBN=1-904097-24-3, page=93
Year: 2002

Influence of air pollution on hospital admissions in patients with COPD or asthma exacerbation.
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Air pollution considerations
Year: 2020


Short-term effects of air pollution on daily asthma emergency room admissions
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 802-808
Year: 2003



Subpopulations at increased risk of adverse health outcomes from air pollution
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 57S-63S
Year: 2003



Estimated short-term effects of air pollutants on daily respiratory emergency department visits in three Swedish cities
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Environmental exposure and other risk factors for airway diseases
Year: 2012

The effect of particular matter pollution on emergency room visits due to COPD and asthma and the association with hospitalization rate in Düzce City
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Indoor and outdoor air pollution
Year: 2012

Short term links between coarse and fine particulate air pollution and hospital admissions for respiratory diseases in six French cities
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Experimental and observational studies with environmental agents
Year: 2007


Air pollutants and emergency department visits for respiratory disease in three Swedish cities
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Lung, traffic and volcanoes
Year: 2008


The effects of ambient air pollution on the risk of hospitalisation with acute respiratory illnesses in children: an overview of systematic reviews.
Source: International Congress 2019 – Air pollution and the lungs
Year: 2019

Acute effects of air pollution on paediatric asthma admissions in Athens, Greece
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Paediatric epidemiology: asthma and associated factors
Year: 2010


Indoor air pollution and respiratory health in the elderly
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 15S-20S
Year: 2003



Association between air pollution and doctors‘ house visits for respiratory diseases
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - What's new in air pollution from experiments to epidemiology
Year: 2007



Acute effects of air pollution on urgent hospitalizations on a general population sample: a case-cross over study
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Determinants of chronic respiratory diseases
Year: 2020


Association between air pollution, allergic symptoms, and hospital admissions in a group of Egyptian schoolchildren
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Various aspects of respiratory epidemiology
Year: 2010


The impact of exposure to particulate air pollution from non-anthropogenic sources on hospital admissions due to pneumonia
Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 1791-1794
Year: 2016