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. 2014 May 22;11:25. doi: 10.1186/1743-8977-11-25

Table 5.

Associations between PM 2.5 , EC and OC and vascular responses

Response Study Component Change per IQR SEM p -value Change per 1 μg/m3 CI (lower, upper)
MAP
1
PM2.5
0.576
0.897
0.521
--
 
 
EC
2.894
0.536
<.0001
10.76, 15.64
 
 
OC
-1.555
0.824
0.061
--
 
2
PM2.5
3.183
0.827
0.000
0.775, 0.779
 
 
EC
2.000
0.795
0.013
3.4, 7.8
 
 
OC
1.099
0.573
0.056
--
 
3
PM2.5
-0.661
0.604
0.276
--
 
 
EC
0.369
0.411
0.370
--
 
 
OC
-0.517
0.648
0.426
--
 
4
PM2.5
-0.377
0.555
0.498
--
 
 
EC
0.893
0.521
0.088
--
 
 
OC
0.876
0.473
0.065
--
Systolic
1
PM2.5
0.454
0.992
0.647
--
 
 
EC
3.219
0.594
<.0001
11.9, 17.3
 
 
OC
-1.864
0.912
0.042
-2.5, -0.88
 
2
PM2.5
3.392
0.903
0.000
0.825, 0.830
 
 
EC
2.448
0.856
0.005
4.55, 9.45
 
 
OC
1.208
0.620
0.053
--
 
3
PM2.5
-0.268
0.673
0.690
--
 
 
EC
0.986
0.453
0.031
1.6, 4.4
 
 
OC
-1.462
0.715
0.042
-1.64, -0.55
 
4
PM2.5
0.027
0.586
0.963
--
 
 
EC
1.156
0.548
0.036
2.61, 7.38
 
 
OC
0.532
0.502
0.290
--
Diastolic
1
PM2.5
0.767
0.826
0.354
--
 
 
EC
2.720
0.492
<.0001
10.16, 14.64
 
 
OC
-1.324
0.760
0.083
--
 
2
PM2.5
3.071
0.788
0.000
0.747, 0.751
 
 
EC
1.979
0.766
0.010
3.51, 7.89
 
 
OC
1.181
0.552
0.033
0.727, 2.07
 
3
PM2.5
-0.772
0.584
0.187
--
 
 
EC
0.258
0.398
0.517
--
 
 
OC
-0.097
0.628
0.878
--
 
4
PM2.5
-0.404
0.569
0.479
--
 
 
EC
1.195
0.523
0.023
2.93, 7.47
    OC 1.320 0.473 0.006 1.16, 2.44

Data are expressed as change in mean (MAP), systolic and diastolic pressures (mmHg) per IQR of pollutant, and per change in 1 μg/m3 of pollutant.