Association of School Residential PM2.5 with Childhood High Blood Pressure: Results from an Observational Study in 6 Cities in China.

Xijie WangZhiyong ZouBin DongYanhui DongYinghua MaDi GaoZhaogeng YangShaowei WuJun Ma

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2019)

The association between long-term PM2.5 exposure and BP values appeared to be U-shaped in Chinese children aged 6-18 years, and increased PM2.5 exposure was associated with higher risk of HBP.

Keyphrases

air pollution
particulate matter
blood pressure
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
heavy metals
water soluble
physical activity
young adults
heart rate
adipose tissue
risk assessment
early life
childhood cancer
glycemic control
high school