The Association between Short-term Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter and Outpatient Visit in Beijing, China
Author(s):
Guangxi Li , Haitao Lan , Zhiguo Liu , Ting Rui , Jiapeng Lu , Lingjie Bian , Yinghui Wang , Shihan Wang , Hong Zhang , Yongjun Bian , Hui Li , Yuyan Guo , Shigang Liu , Liang Li
Abstract:
Background
We tried to investigate the effect of PM2.5 on daily counts of outpatient visits in the Guanganmen Hospital to determine if short-term PM2.5 exposure with extremely high concentration affects cardiopulmonary function of Beijing residents.Methods
Outpatient visits and PM2.5 data from 01/11/2011 to 03/31/2013 were extracted from the Guanganmen Hospital and the American Embassy in Beijing, respectively. Followed by using a semi-parametric generalized additive model (GAM) with time dependent covariates, we analyzed the association between PM2.5 concentrations and daily count of outpatient visits on Day 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of PM2.5 exposure.Results
Overall, 284354 subjects were collected. There were significant associations of short-term PM2.5 exposures with outpatient visits for cardiopulmonary diseases (PConclusion
Our association studies showed an instant effect of PM2.5 level on cardiovascular outpatient visit in the Guanganmen Hospital in Beijing while a lag effect on respiratory outpatient visits.Keywords:
Language:
English
Published:
Iranian Journal of Public Health, Volume:46 Issue: 11, Nov 2017
Pages:
1486 to 1494
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