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Differences in heart rate variability associated with long-term exposure to [NO.sub.2]

Authors :
Dietrich, Denise Felber
Gemperli, Armin
Gaspoz, Jean-Michel
Schindler, Christian
Liu, L.J.Sally
Gold, Diane R.
Schwartz, Joel
Rochat, Thierry
Barthelemy, Jean-Claude
Pons, Marco
Roche, Frederic
Hensch, Nicole M.Probst
Bridevaux, Pierre-Olivier
Gerbase, Margaret W.
Neu, Urs
Ackermann-Liebrich, Ursula
Source :
Environmental Health Perspectives. Oct, 2008, Vol. 116 Issue 10, p1357, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Heart rate variability (HRV), a measure of cardiac autonomic tone, has been associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Short-term studies have shown that subjects exposed to higher traffic-associated air [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00916765
Volume :
116
Issue :
10
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Environmental Health Perspectives
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.187364212