Short- and medium-term cumulative effects of traffic-related air pollution on resting heart rate in the elderly: A wearable device study
Prolonged exposure to traffic-related air pollution results in cumulative cardiovascular risks, persisting for up to 50 days. These effects are more pronounced on warmer days and in individuals with chronic conditions or inactive lifestyles.
Authors
- Chi‐Hsien Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8096-8318)
- Feipei Lai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7147-8122)
- Yue Leon Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8530-4809)
- Li-Ying Huang
Institutions
- Fu Jen Catholic University (TW)
- National Health Research Institutes (TW)
- National Taiwan University (TW)
- National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
- National Taipei University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2024.117140
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.26
Funders
- Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan