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Table 3 Hazard Ratio (HR) and 95% Confidence Interval (CI) for 10 mg/m3 increase in PM10 for the year of failure and for the distributed lag from the year of failure up to 3 previous years, across the 34 cities

From: Particulate air pollution and survival in a COPD cohort

 

HR

95% CI

P-values

PM 10 annual

1.11

1.06

1.15

0.000

Distributed lag model

    

Lag 0

1.03

1.00

1.07

0.046

Lag 1

1.06

1.03

1.10

0.000

Lag 2

1.07

1.05

1.09

0.000

Lag 3

1.03

1.01

1.05

0.001

Sum lags 0–3

1.22

1.17

1.27

0.000