Open AccessResidential Traffic Exposure, Pulse Pressure, and C-reactive Protein: Consistency and Contrast among Exposure Characterization Methods
Author(s) -
Christine Rioux,
Katherine L. Tucker,
Mkaya Mwamburi,
David M. Gute,
Steven A. Cohen,
Doug Brugge
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.0901182
Subject(s) - contrast (vision) , environmental science , environmental health , medicine , environmental chemistry , chemistry , computer science , artificial intelligence
Traffic exposure may increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk via systemic inflammation and elevated blood pressure, two important clinical markers for managing disease progression.
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