Prospective Cohort Study of Lead Exposure and Electrocardiographic Conduction Disturbances in the Department of Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study | Zendy

Ki-Do Eum | Zendy; Linda H. Nie | Zendy; Joel Schwartz | Zendy; Pantel Vokonas | Zendy; David Sparrow | Zendy; Howard Hu | Zendy; Marc G. Weisskopf | Zendy

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Prospective Cohort Study of Lead Exposure and Electrocardiographic Conduction Disturbances in the Department of Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study

Author(s) -

Ki-Do Eum,

Linda H. Nie,

Joel Schwartz,

Pantel Vokonas,

David Sparrow,

Howard Hu,

Marc G. Weisskopf

Publication year - 2011

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.1003279

Subject(s) - medicine , qrs complex , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , cardiology , lead (geology) , odds ratio , confounding , logistic regression , population , qt interval , interquartile range , electrocardiography , heart rate , blood pressure , environmental health , geomorphology , geology

No studies have examined the association between cumulative low-level lead exposure and the prospective development of electrocardiographic conduction abnormalities, which may mediate the association between lead and several cardiovascular end points.

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