Photochemical oxidants and ambulance dispatches for asthmatic symptoms in Tokyo

While photochemical oxidants (O x = O 3 + NO 2 ) are known to increase asthma flare-ups, there is a paucity of studies of the Japanese population, especially for Tokyo residents. We used data on asthma cases (n = 7,455) from ambulance dispatches in Tokyo, 2015-2016. Variables included date and time...

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Published in:	International Journal of Environmental Health Research 2022-06, Vol.32 (6), p.1220-1230
Main Authors:	Lee, Mihye, Ohde, Sachiko, Ishimatsu, Shinichi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Air monitoring Air Pollutants Air Pollutants - analysis Air Pollution Air quality Ambient temperature Ambulances Asthma Asthma - chemically induced Asthma - epidemiology asthma exacerbations asthma flare-ups case-crossover study Cross-Over Studies distributed lag model Humans japan Nitrogen dioxide Oxidants Oxidants, Photochemical Oxidizing agents Ozone Photochemical oxidants Photochemicals Population studies Tokyo Tokyo - epidemiology
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