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ArticleJournal of hazardous materials2021

Short-term exposure to PM

Xu Gao, Petros Koutrakis, Brent Coull, Xihong Lin, Pantel Vokonas, Joel Schwartz, Andrea A Baccarelli

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Article in Journal of hazardous materials, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Pooled it
  3. Associations between multiple essential trace metal concentrations and risk of hyperuricemia: insights from a central Chinese population.Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2026
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  6. The impact of mixed exposure to PMFrontiers in public health · 2026
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  7. Review
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  10. Toward Better and Healthier Air Quality: Global PMGlobal challenges (Hoboken, NJ) · 2024
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  11. Ambient PMEnvironmental geochemistry and health · 2024
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  12. Recent Insights into Particulate Matter (PMInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
    Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Xu GaoDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, China; Laboratory of Environmental Precision Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. Electronic address: xu.gao@pku.edu.cn.
Petros KoutrakisDepartment of Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Brent CoullDepartment of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Xihong LinDepartment of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Pantel VokonasVeterans Affairs Normative Aging Study, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
Joel SchwartzDepartment of Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Andrea A BaccarelliLaboratory of Environmental Precision Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Harvard University · USColumbia University · USBoston University · US

Funding

True Metal fac coreP30ES009089 · NIEHS · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI MATTHEW S PERZANOWSKI · 1998 to 2026
$44.7M
Epigenetic Effects of Particles and Metals on Cardiac Health of an Aging CohortR01ES015172 · NIEHS · HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI SCHWARTZ, JOEL D · 2006 to 2015
$4.8M
Air Particulate, Metals, and Cognitive Performance in an Aging Cohort- Roles of Circulating Extracellular Vesicles and Non-coding RNAsR01ES027747 · NIEHS · HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI SCHWARTZ, JOEL D · 2017 to 2021
$3.7M
Circulating microRNAs in Extracellular Vesicles, Air Particulate Pollution, and Lung Function in an Aging CohortR01ES025225 · NIEHS · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI BACCARELLI, ANDREA · 2016 to 2020
$2.9M
Molecular and Epigenetic Mitochondriomics of Air Particles, Lead and CognitionR01ES021733 · NIEHS · HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI BACCARELLI, ANDREA · 2012 to 2015
$2.4M
NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES009089NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES015172NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES021733NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES025225NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES027747
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is little evidence on the short-term impact of fine particulate matter (PM

Indexed as

Air PollutantsAir PollutionVeteransAgingBayes TheoremEnvironmental ExposureHumansMaleParticulate MatterUric AcidAir PollutantsParticulate MatterUric AcidBKMReGFRPM(2.5)PM(2.5) componentsRenal function

Identifiers

PMID34252666
PMCPMC9363515
OpenAlexW3176372261

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.