Effect of intermediate-term firewood smoke air pollution on cardiometabolic risk factors and inflammatory markers

Primer Autor
Lanas, Fernando
Co-autores
Saavedra, Nicolas
Saavedra, Kathleen
Hevia, Montserrat
Seron, Pamela
Salazar, Luis A.
Título
Effect of intermediate-term firewood smoke air pollution on cardiometabolic risk factors and inflammatory markers
Editorial
FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
Revista
FRONTIERS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
Lenguaje
en
Resumen
Background: Temuco is a city in Southern Chile with elevated levels of air pollution (AP), mainly due to using wood as combustion throughout the cold season. The study aimed to assess the differences in cardiometabolic risk factors, estimated cardiovascular risk, and blood level of inflammatory markers between high AP (HAP) and low AP (LAP) periods.Methods: A prospective panel study was conducted between January to September 2018. Air pollution was assessed by PM2.5 concentration. Ninety individuals from the general population were included in the study. Measurements were performed in the HAP and LAP, including medical history and lifestyle, physical activity assessment, physical exam, and fasting blood samples for glucose, lipids, and circulatory inflammatory mediators.Results: In the high air pollution period, systolic blood pressure was 3 mmHg higher (p = 0.05). HDL-cholesterol was 14.2 mg/dl lower (p < 0.001), Framingham risk score increased from 14.5 to 18.0 (p < 0.001), and highly significant lower levels of interleukins, MCP1, MMP1, MMP2, sICAM, and svCAM were observed.Conclusions: HAP was associated with increased cardiometabolic risk factors and estimated cardiovascular risk. However, a lower level of circulating acute inflammatory molecules was observed. Inflammatory molecules blood levels were not associated with changes in cardiometabolic risk factors.
Fecha Publicación
2023
Tipo de Recurso
artículo original
doi
10.3389/fcvm.2023.1252542
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PDF
Palabras Claves
air pollution
cardiometabolic risk factors
inflammatory cytokines
cold weather
cardiovascular risk
Ubicación del archivo
Categoría OCDE
Sistema cardiovascular y cardiología
Materias
contaminación del aire
factores de riesgo cardiometabólico
citoquinas inflamatorias
clima frío
riesgo cardiovascular
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artículo original
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versión publicada
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CC BY 4.0
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CC BY 4.0
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acceso abierto
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WOS:001115787200001
ISSN
2297-055X
Tipo de ruta
verde# dorado
Categoría WOS
Sistema cardiovascular y cardiología
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