Autor: |
Xiao-Bo Yu, Jun-Wei Su, Xiu-Yang Li, Gao Chen |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2014 |
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Zdroj: |
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 5, p e95682 (2014) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1932-6203 |
DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pone.0095682 |
Popis: |
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Currently there are more and more studies on the association between short-term effects of exposure to particulate matter (PM) and the morbidity of stroke attack, but few have focused on stroke subtypes. The objective of this study is to assess the relationship between PM and stroke subtypes attack, which is uncertain now. METHODS:Meta-analyses, meta-regression and subgroup analyses were conducted to investigate the association between short-term effects of exposure to PM and the morbidity of different stroke subtypes from a number of epidemiologic studies (from 1997 to 2012). RESULTS:Nineteen articles were identified. Odds ratio (OR) of stroke attack associated with particular matter ("thoracic particles" [PM10] |
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Directory of Open Access Journals |
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