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[[Category: CLAIH]]
 
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[[Category: PM exposure health effects]]
 
[[Category: PM exposure health effects]]
  
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== Scope ==
 
== Scope ==
  
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purpose of the assessment(s) that the variable belongs to.
 
  
 
Exposure-response function for short-term (acute) exposure to ambient air particulate matter (PM) with an aerodynamic diameter < 10 µm and hospital admissions due to cardiovascular causes.
 
Exposure-response function for short-term (acute) exposure to ambient air particulate matter (PM) with an aerodynamic diameter < 10 µm and hospital admissions due to cardiovascular causes.
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=== Data ===
 
=== Data ===
  
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'''''APHEIS study of European cities <ref>[http://www.apheis.net/Apheis3NEW1.pdf APHEIS (Air Pollution and Health: A European Information System; 2004). Health impact assessment of air pollution and communication: Third Year Report, 2002-2003 (Apheis-3)]</ref>
 
'''''APHEIS study of European cities <ref>[http://www.apheis.net/Apheis3NEW1.pdf APHEIS (Air Pollution and Health: A European Information System; 2004). Health impact assessment of air pollution and communication: Third Year Report, 2002-2003 (Apheis-3)]</ref>
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=== Causality ===
 
=== Causality ===
  
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=== Unit ===
 
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Relative risk (RR) per 10 µg/m3 increase in exposure
 
Relative risk (RR) per 10 µg/m3 increase in exposure
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=== Formula ===
 
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== Result ==
 
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==See also==
 
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*[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/air/cafe/pdf/cba_methodology_vol2.pdf Service Contract for Carrying out Cost-Benefit Analysis of Air Quality Related Issues, in particular in the Clean Air for Europe (CAFE) Programme. Volume 2: Health Impact Assessment. AEA Technology Environment, 2005.]
 
*[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/air/cafe/pdf/cba_methodology_vol2.pdf Service Contract for Carrying out Cost-Benefit Analysis of Air Quality Related Issues, in particular in the Clean Air for Europe (CAFE) Programme. Volume 2: Health Impact Assessment. AEA Technology Environment, 2005.]
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==References==
 
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Latest revision as of 11:30, 18 November 2009


Scope

Exposure-response function for short-term (acute) exposure to ambient air particulate matter (PM) with an aerodynamic diameter < 10 µm and hospital admissions due to cardiovascular causes.

Dimensions relevant for the variable

  • Cardiovascular diseases included
  • Age of exposed population
  • Country/other geographic area

Definition

Data

APHEIS study of European cities [2]

  • 0.6% (95% Cl 0.3%, 0.9%) increase in cardiac hospital admissions per 10 µg/m3 PM10 in all ages

Causality

Unit

Relative risk (RR) per 10 µg/m3 increase in exposure

Formula

Result

Age group RR 95% Cl
All ages 1.006 1.003, 1.009

See also

References