Study | Life-expectancy effect per 10 μgm-3 (years) | Effect per predicted exposure (years) | Predicted exposure (μgm-3) | Relative risk estimates (mean) used in the study (per 10 μgm-3) (RR) |
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Brunekreef 1997 [7], high | 1.51 | 1.51 | 10.0 | 1.10 |
Brunekreef 1997 [7], low | 1.11 | 1.11 | 10.0 | 1.10 |
Nevalainen and Pekkanen 1998 [9], high | 1.01 | 1.01 | 10.0 | 1.18a |
Present study, high | 0.74 | 0.74 | 10.0 | See table 1 |
Mechler et al. 2002 [8] | 0.64 | 1.36 | 21.1 | 1.06 |
Nevalainen and Pekkanen 1998 [9], low | 0.60 | 0.60 | 10.0 | 1.20 |
Leksell and Rabl 2001 [13] | 0.46 | 0.0006 | 1.0b | 1.17 |
Present study, low | 0.43 | 0.43 | 10.0 | See table 1 |
Rabl 2003 [12] | 0.42 | 0.38 | 15.0c | 1.06 |