Table 3.
Pooled effect of ambient PM2.5 on cause-specific EAD outcomes.
| Lag Structure | Cardiovascular | Respiratory | Cerebrovascular | Neuropsychology |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lag 0 a | 0.36 (−1.30, 2.05) | 1.88 (1.00, 2.76) * | 0.24 (−0.62, 1.11) | 1.48 (0.69, 2.28) * |
| Average lags | ||||
| Lag 0–1 | −0.10 (−0.92, 0.73) | 2.47 (1.69, 3.26) * | −1.76 (−2.80, −0.72) * | 0.59 (−1.09, 2.30) |
| Lag 0–3 | −0.19 (−1.47, 1.11) | 2.79 (1.31, 4.29) * | −1.27 (−2.22, −0.32) * | 1.03 (−1.71, 3.84) |
| Lag 0–5 | −0.20 (−1.37, 0.98) | 1.86 (0.23, 3.51) * | −1.13 (−2.23, −0.02) * | 0.06 (−2.50, 2.68) |
| Lag 0–7 | −0.60 (−1.90, 0.72) | 1.53 (−0.07, 3.16) | −1.05 (−2.29, 0.19) | −0.30 (−2.71, 2.17) |
Values were shown as percent change (95% CI). a Lag 0 of unconstrained, distributed lag model. * Statistical significance at p < 0.05.