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Table 3 Adjusted HRs for a 1-μg/m3 increase in fine particulate matter PM2.5 (Cumulative average from 1998-2002) and 95% CIs for all cause and cause-specific mortality

From: Long-term exposure to fine particle matter and all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in Japan: the JPHC Study

  1. *Adjusted for age, sex, area, smoking status (never, past, <20 cigarettes/day, ≧20 cigarettes/day), alcohol drinking (never, occasional, <150g/week, 150-300g/week, ≧300g/week) , body massindex (<18.5, 18.5-23, 23-25, ≧25), occcupation (primary, secondary, tertiary, housewife or unemployed ), coffee intake (<1 cup/day, 1-2 cups/day, 3-4 cups/day, ≧5cups/day), sports (≦3days/month, 1-4days/week, almost everyday), passive smoking (any), and past history of cardiovascular disease, cancer, or diabetes mellitus.
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BMC Public Health

ISSN: 1471-2458

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