Effects of Air Pollutant Exposure on Acute Myocardial Infarction, According to Gender

dc.contributor.authorTuan, Tassia Soldi
dc.contributor.authorVenancio, Tais Siqueira
dc.contributor.authorCosta Nascimento, Luiz Fernando [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniv Taubate
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-26T17:10:29Z
dc.date.available2018-11-26T17:10:29Z
dc.date.issued2016-09-01
dc.description.abstractBackground: There is evidence of the effects of air pollution on hospital admissions due to cardiovascular diseases, including myocardial infarction. Objective: To estimate the association between exposure to air pollutants and hospital admissions due to myocardial infarction according to gender, between January 1st 2012 and December 31st 2013, in Sao Jose dos Campos-SP. Methods: An ecological time series study was carried out with daily data of admissions due to AMI, pollutants CO, O-3, PM10, SO2, and NO2, according to gender. We used the Poisson regression generalized linear model to estimate the relative risks of hospital admissions with lags of 0-5 days, adjusted for temperature, humidity, seasonality and days of the week. Results: There were 1837 admissions for ischemic heart diseases, with 636 women and 1201 men. For females, the risks were significant for CO in lag 0 (RR = 1,09), lag1 (RR = 1,08) and lag 5 (RR = 1,10) and SO2 in lag 0 (RR = 1,10) and 3 (RR = 1,09). For men there was significance of the CO in, lag 3 and lag 5 (RR = 1,05). There was significance, regardless of gender, for CO at lag 1 (RR = 1,05) and lag 5 (RR = 1,07) and lag 0 for SO2 (RR = 1,06). Conclusion: The data presented show the important role of CO and SO2 in the genesis of myocardial infarction admissions, and responses to pollutant exposure are different if analyzed by gender and together - hence the importance of a stratified analyses.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Taubate, Dept Med, Taubate, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Dept Energia, Campus Guaratingueta, Guaratingueta, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Dept Energia, Campus Guaratingueta, Guaratingueta, SP, Brazil
dc.description.sponsorshipFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)
dc.description.sponsorshipIdFAPESP: 2014/11656-7
dc.format.extent216-221
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20160117
dc.identifier.citationArquivos Brasileiros De Cardiologia. Rio De Janeiro: Arquivos Brasileiros Cardiologia, v. 107, n. 3, p. 216-221, 2016.
dc.identifier.doi10.5935/abc.20160117
dc.identifier.fileS0066-782X2016004200216.pdf
dc.identifier.issn0066-782X
dc.identifier.scieloS0066-782X2016004200216
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/162119
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000387040400002
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherArquivos Brasileiros Cardiologia
dc.relation.ispartofArquivos Brasileiros De Cardiologia
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectMyocardial Infarction
dc.subjectEnvironmental Pollutants
dc.subjectGender Identity
dc.subjectSulfur Dioxide
dc.subjectCarbon Monoxide
dc.titleEffects of Air Pollutant Exposure on Acute Myocardial Infarction, According to Genderen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.rightsHolderArquivos Brasileiros Cardiologia

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