Short term exposure associations: change in daily health outcome per 10 μg/m3 increase in daily PM10 (n=1405)
| Outcome | Communities5-150 | OR5-151 | 95% CI | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opencast | Control | ||||||
| Daily diaries: | |||||||
| Wheeze | 1, 3, 4 | 1, 3, 4, 5 | 1.02 | 0.96 to 1.09 | |||
| 2 | 2 | 1.18 | 1.05 to 1.33 | ||||
| 5 | 1.59 | 1.23 to 2.06 | |||||
| Cough | 1, 3 | 2, 4, 5 | 1.03 | 0.99 to 1.07 | |||
| 2, 4, 5 | 1.08 | 1.02 to 1.14 | |||||
| 1, 3 | 1.28 | 1.16 to 1.42 | |||||
| Other respiratory5-152 | 1, 2 | 1, 2, 4, 5 | 1.01 | 0.98 to 1.05 | |||
| 3, 4, 5 | 3 | 1.16 | 1.10 to 1.22 | ||||
| Use of asthma reliever5-153 | 1, 2, 3 | 1, 2, 3 | 1.00 | 0.94 to 1.06 | |||
| Consultations with general practitioner: | |||||||
| All | 1,2, 3, 4, 5 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | 1.05 | 0.96 to 1.15 | |||
| Respiratory, skin, eye | 1,2, 3, 4, 5 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | 1.04 | 0.93 to 1.15 | |||
| Respiratory | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | 1.06 | 0.94 to 1.19 | |||
↵5-150 Different community groupings are the result of significant interactions found in the statistical analysis.
↵5-151 Association with PM10 concentration having adjusted for covariates pair, sex, housing tenure, age and asthma.
↵5-152 Sore throat, ear ache, runny ear or nose.
↵5-153 Numbers in pairs 4 and 5 too few to be analysed.