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Table 2 Average measured pollutant concentrations over different time periods in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, February 2002

From: Traffic-related air pollution exposures and changes in heart rate variability in Mexico City: A panel study

 

5-minute

30-minute

60-minute

90-minute

 

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

( n, SD)

(IQR)

( n, SD)

(IQR)

( n, SD)

(IQR)

( n, SD)

(IQR)

PM2.5, mean (μ g/m3)

14

11

14

12

14

12

14

12

(3314, 12)

(10)

(3140, 9)

(11)

(2939, 8)

(9)

(2733, 8)

(8)

Ozone, max (ppb)

84

69

85

73

87

77

89

83

(4406, 66)

(65)

(4118, 52)

(66)

(3832, 46)

(73)

(3550, 43)

(65)

CO, max (ppm)

6

2

6

2

6

3

6

3

(4353, 8)

(8)

(4086, 7)

(10)

(3806, 6)

(10)

(3524, 6)

(9)

CO2, max (ppm)

461

426

462

431

462

433

462

432

(4371, 97)

(96)

(4088, 79)

(106)

(3802, 73)

(104)

(3520, 69)

(105)

Formaldehyde, max (ppb)

35

23

34

25

35

26

35

27

(1784, 39)

(26)

(1663, 26)

(30)

(1519, 24)

(31)

(1379, 23)

(34)

NO2, max (ppb)

130

68

131

69

130

71

128

74

(4406, 135)

(114)

(4118, 121)

(137)

(3832, 114)

(155)

(3550, 108)

(156)

NOx, max (ppb)

131

23

131

23

130

25

128

25

(4406, 187)

(186)

(4118, 176)

(240)

(3832, 169)

(237)

(3550, 161)

(226)

  1. Sample sizes are the total number of repeated observations across all 16 subjects.