Meta-analysis of 5 cities - Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney Low heterogeneity ICD9: 390-459; ICD10: I00-I99 (excluding I67.3, I68.0, I88, I97.8, I97.9, I98.0), G45 (excluding G45.3), G46, M30, M31, R58 Cardiac 1.0022 1.3% (1.0-1.7%) per n/a n/a n/a Recommended per 1 ppb 10 ug/m3 Inadequate CRF: () () evidence for causal 15-64 years: 1.2% Pooled estimate No evidence of relationship, but (0.0-2.4%) per 8.98 from 4 cities publication bias. generally positive ppb in 15-64 years; (Sydney, Perth, CRF not intended associations seen 3.3% (2.4-4.3%) per Melbourne, for health risk with cardiovascular 8.98 ppb in 15-64 Brisbane) assessment disease years (). Chosen as lCD9: 390-429 purposes. hospitalisations or it is a more recent ICDI0: I00-I52, emergency study. I97.0, I97.1, I98.1 department Age: All presentations. In a sensitivity 1-hour maximum () analysis use the following CRFs: 15-64 years: 1.2% 1.0022 (0.0-2.4%) per 8.98 per 1 ppb ppb (). 65+ years: 3.3% This study applies to (2.4-4.3%) per 8.98 all ages.
Meta-analysis of 5 cities - Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney Low heterogeneity ICD9: 390-459; ICD10: I00-I99 (excluding I67.3, I68.0, I88, I97.8, I97.9, I98.0), G45 (excluding G45.3), G46, M30, M31, R58 Cardiac 1.0022 per 1 ppb () Pooled estimate from 4 cities (Sydney, Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane) lCD9: 390-429 ICDI0: I00-I52, I97.0, I97.1, I98.1 Age: All 1-hour maximum 15-64 years: 1.2% (0.0-2.4%) per 8.98 ppb 65+ years: 3.3% (2.4-4.3%) per 8.98 1.3% (1.0-1.7%) per 10 ug/m3 () No evidence of publication bias. CRF not intended for health risk assessment purposes. n/a n/a Inadequate evidence for causal relationship, but generally positive associations seen with cardiovascular disease hospitalisations or emergency department presentations. () n/a Recommended CRF: 15-64 years: 1.2% (0.0-2.4%) per 8.98 ppb in 15-64 years; 3.3% (2.4-4.3%) per 8.98 ppb in 15-64 years (). Chosen as it is a more recent study. In a sensitivity analysis use the following CRFs: 1.0022 per 1 ppb (). This study applies to all ages.
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