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- Title
Traffic exposure and subclinical cardiovascular disease: is the association modified by socioeconomic characteristics of individuals and neighbourhoods? Results from a multilevel study in an urban region.
- Authors
Dragano, N; Hoffmann, B; Moebus, S; Möhlenkamp, S; Stang, A; Verde, P E; Jöckel, K-H; Erbel, R; Siegrist, J; Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study Investigative Group
- Abstract
Traffic-related pollution is associated with cardiovascular disease in general, but previous studies suggested that low socioeconomic status (SES) groups might be more susceptible towards a negative impact. We examined whether the association between long-term exposure to high traffic and early signs of coronary artery disease is modified by SES.
- Publication
Occupational and environmental medicine, 2009, Vol 66, Issue 9, p628
- ISSN
1470-7926
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/oem.2008.044032