Hypertension among adults exposed to drinking water arsenic in Northern Chile

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• 作者：Emily M. Hall^a ; Johanna Acevedo^b ; ^c ; Francisca Gonzá ; lez Ló ; pez^b ; Sandra Corté ; s^b ; ^c ; Catterina Ferreccio^b ; ^c ; Allan H. Smith^d ; Craig M. Steinmaus^d ; ^e ; ^{craigs@berkeley.edu}
• 关键词：Arsenic ; Hypertension ; Blood pressure ; Cardiovascular disease
• 刊名：Environmental Research
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：153
• 期：Complete
• 页码：99-105
• 全文大小：212 K
• 卷排序：153

文摘

Northern Chile is one of the driest places on earth. Historical arsenic water measurements allow for estimation of lifetime exposure. Associations between arsenic and hypertension were identified using these data. Control for body mass index, smoking and other factors had little impact on results.