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. 2016 Oct 5;26(10):538–545. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20150209

Table 4. Estimated odds ratios for each 10 µg/m3 increase in PM2.5 levels in relation to AMI, STEMI, and NSTEMI for different lag days.

  Lag period AMI OR (95% CI) STEMI OR (95% CI) NSTEMI OR (95% CI)
PM2.5 0 1.00 (0.97 1.04) 1.02 (0.97 1.07) 1.00 (0.96 1.05)
1 1.02 (0.99 1.06) 1.05 (1.00 1.11)* 0.99 (0.95 1.03)
2 1.01 (0.97 1.04) 1.03 (0.98 1.09) 1.01 (0.97 1.05)
3 0.98 (0.95 1.01) 1.01 (0.95 1.06) 0.97 (0.93 1.02)
4 1.00 (0.96 1.03) 0.98 (0.93 1.03) 1.00 (0.96 1.04)
5 0.98 (0.95 1.02) 0.97 (0.93 1.02) 0.98 (0.93 1.02)

PM10 0 1.00 (0.95 1.05) 1.02 (0.95 1.09) 0.98 (0.92 1.04)
1 0.98 (0.93 1.02) 1.01 (0.94 1.09) 0.97 (0.92 1.03)
2 1.01 (0.97 1.06) 1.03 (0.95 1.10) 1.00 (0.93 1.06)
3 0.96 (0.91 1.01) 0.97 (0.90 1.04) 0.96 (0.90 1.02)
4 0.96 (0.92 1.01) 0.96 (0.90 1.03) 0.96 (0.91 1.02)
5 0.98 (0.94 1.03) 0.98 (0.91 1.05) 0.97 (0.91 1.03)

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; STEMI, ST-elevation myocardial infarction; NSTEMI, non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

*P < 0.05, adjusted for temperature and relative humidity.