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ArticleThe Science of the total environment2018

Modeling individual exposures to ambient PM

Michael Breen, Yadong Xu, Alexandra Schneider, Ronald Williams, Robert Devlin

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Article in The Science of the total environment, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. TracMyAir smartphone application for modeling exposures to PMThe Science of the total environment · 2025
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  8. Development of TracMyAir Smartphone Application for Modeling Exposures to Ambient PMInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Michael BreenNational Exposure Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, United States. Electronic address: breen.michael@epa.gov.
Yadong XuNational Exposure Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, United States.
Alexandra SchneiderHelmholtz Zentrum Muenchen, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Institute of Epidemiology II, Neuherberg, Germany.
Ronald WilliamsNational Exposure Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, United States.
Robert DevlinNational Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, United States.

Funding

Intramural EPA EPA999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Air pollution epidemiology studies of ambient fine particulate matter (PM

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Diabetes MellitusEnvironmental MonitoringAir PollutantsAir Pollution, IndoorEnvironmental ExposureHumansModels, TheoreticalNorth CarolinaParticle SizeParticulate MatterAir PollutantsParticulate MatterAir pollutionBuilding infiltration modelingExposure modelingParticulate matter

Identifiers

PMID29396342
PMCPMC6147059

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