Role of Oxides of Nitrogen In the Ozone-Cardiorespiratory Visit Association

• Main Authors: Seposo, Xerxes, Ueda, Kayo, Fook Sheng Ng, Chris, Madaniyazi, Lina, Sugata, Seiji, Yoshino, Ayako, Takami, Akinori
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2023
• Subjects: Cardiorespiratory clinic visit; Non-linear; Oxides of nitrogen; Ozone; Threshold; Cardiology; Environmental Public Health; Medicine and Health Sciences; Public Health; Pulmonology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asmph-pubs/143; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/asmph-pubs/article/1147/viewcontent/1_s2.0_S0269749122020176_main.pdf
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Ozone (O3)-induced health effects vary in terms of severity, from deterioration of lung function and hospitalization to death. Several studies have reported a linear increase in health risks after O3 exposure. However, current evidence suggests a non-linear U- and J-shaped concentration-response (C-...