2014
Personal Black Carbon Exposure Influences Ambulatory Blood Pressure
Zhao X, Sun Z, Ruan Y, Yan J, Mukherjee B, Yang F, Duan F, Sun L, Liang R, Lian H, Zhang S, Fang Q, Gu D, Brook J, Sun Q, Brook R, Rajagopalan S, Fan Z. Personal Black Carbon Exposure Influences Ambulatory Blood Pressure. Hypertension 2014, 63: 871-877. PMID: 24420543, PMCID: PMC4445364, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.113.02588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonal black carbonAir pollutionBlack carbonBeijing Municipal Environmental Monitoring CenterFine particulate matter concentrationsCombustion-related air pollutionFine particulate matterAmbulatory blood pressureEnvironmental Monitoring CenterParticulate matter concentrationsBlood pressureHigh air pollutionReduce air pollutionMm HgLow frequency to high frequency ratioPublic health effectsParticulate matterTwenty-four-hour ambulatory blood pressureExposure to high levelsMatter concentrationSystolic blood pressureDiastolic blood pressurePollutionBlood pressure effectsGeneralized linear model
2012
Air-Pollution and Cardiometabolic Diseases (AIRCMD): A prospective study investigating the impact of air pollution exposure and propensity for type II diabetes
Sun Z, Mukherjee B, Brook R, Gatts G, Yang F, Sun Q, Brook J, Fan Z, Rajagopalan S. Air-Pollution and Cardiometabolic Diseases (AIRCMD): A prospective study investigating the impact of air pollution exposure and propensity for type II diabetes. The Science Of The Total Environment 2012, 448: 72-78. PMID: 23182147, PMCID: PMC4548977, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.10.087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAir pollution exposureAir pollutionAmbient fine particulate matterMeasures of air pollution exposureImpact of air pollution exposureFine particulate matterExposure to PM2.5Air pollution measurementsPersonal exposure measurementsCreation of novel methodologiesSub-acute exposurePolluted urban environmentsImpact of environmental factorsParticulate matterPollution exposureStudy visitsPollution measurementsType II diabetesProspective cohort studyEnvironmental risk factorsAmbient measurementsII diabetesCohort studyUrban environmentScreening visit