Browsing by Author "Tonne, Cathryn"

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  • Air pollution and surrounding greenness in relation to ischemic stroke: A population-based cohort study
    Avellaneda Gómez, Carla; Vivanco Hidalgo, Rosa María; Olmos, Sergio; Lazcano Dobao, Uxue; Valentín, Antònia; Milà, Carles; Ambrós, Albert; Roquer, Jaume; Tonne, Cathryn (Elsevier, 2022)
    Background: Evidence for the association between environmental exposures and ischemic stroke (IS) is limited and inconsistent. We aimed to assess the relationship between exposure to air pollutants, residential surrounding ...
  • Ambient air pollution in relation to SARS-CoV-2 infection, antibody response, and COVID-19 disease: a Cohort study in Catalonia, Spain (COVICAT Study)
    Kogevinas, Manolis; Castaño Vinyals, Gemma; Karachaliou, Marianna; Espinosa Díaz, Ana; Garcia Aymerich, Judith; Jiménez, Alfons; Vidal, Marta; O’Callaghan-Gordo, Cristina; Cirach, Marta; Santano, Rebeca; Barrios, Diana; Puyol, Laura; Rubio, Rocío; Izquierdo, Luis; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Dadvand, Payam; Aguilar, Ruth; Moncunill, Gemma; Dobaño, Carlota; Tonne, Cathryn (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), 2021)
    Background: emerging evidence links ambient air pollution with coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) disease, an association that is methodologically challenging to investigate. Objectives: we examined the association between long-term ...
  • Ambient particulate air pollution and blood pressure in peri-urban India
    Curto Tirado, Ariadna, 1987-; Wellenius, Gregory A.; Milà, Carles; Sanchez, Margaux; Ranzani, Otavio; Marshall, Julian D.; Kulkarni, Bharati; Bhogadi, Santhi; Kinra, Sanjay; Tonne, Cathryn (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2019)
    BACKGROUND: Evidence linking long-term exposure to particulate air pollution to blood pressure (BP) in high-income countries may not be transportable to low- and middle-income countries. We examined cross-sectional ...
  • Association between ambient and household air pollution with carotid intima-media thickness in peri-urban South India: CHAI-Project
    Ranzani, Otavio; Milà, Carles; Sanchez, Margaux; Bhogadi, Santhi; Kulkarni, Bharati; Balakrishnan, Kalpana; Sambandam, Sankar; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Marshall, Julian D.; Kinra, Sanjay; Tonne, Cathryn (Oxford University Press, 2020)
    Background: Evidence linking ambient air pollution with atherosclerosis is lacking from low- and middle-income countries. Additionally, evidence regarding the association between household air pollution and atherosclerosis ...
  • Association between ambient temperature and heat waves with mortality in South Asia: Systematic review and meta-analysis
    Dimitrova, Asya, 1988-; Ingole, Vijendra; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Ranzani, Otavio; Milà, Carles; Ballester, Joan; Tonne, Cathryn (Elsevier, 2021)
    Background: South Asia is highly vulnerable to climate change and is projected to experience some of the highest increases in average annual temperatures throughout the century. Although the adverse impacts of ambient ...
  • Association of ambient and household air pollution with bone mineral content among adults in peri-urban South India
    Ranzani, Otavio; Milà, Carles; Kulkarni, Bharati; Kinra, Sanjay; Tonne, Cathryn (American Medical Association, 2020)
    Importance: Air pollution is a major threat to global health. Osteoporosis is responsible for a substantial burden of disease globally and is expected to increase in prevalence because of population aging. Few studies have ...
  • Association of ambient and household air pollution with lung function in young adults in an peri-urban area of South-India: A cross-sectional study
    Ranzani, Otavio; Bhogadi, Santhi; Milà, Carles; Kulkarni, Bharati; Balakrishnan, Kalpana; Sambandam, Sankar; García Aymerich, Judith; Marshall, Julian D.; Kinra, Sanjay; Tonne, Cathryn (Elsevier, 2022)
    Objective: Although there is evidence for the association between air pollution and decreased lung function in children, evidence for adolescents and young adults is scarce. For a peri-urban area in India, we evaluated the ...
  • Changing the urban design of cities for health: The superblock model
    Mueller, Natalie, 1988-; Rojas Rueda, David, 1979-; Khreis, Haneen; Cirach, Marta; Andrés, David; Ballester, Joan; Bartoll, Xavier; Daher, Carolyn; Deluca, Anna; Echave, Cynthia; Milà, Carles; Márquez, Sandra; Palou, Joan; Pérez, Katherine; Tonne, Cathryn; Stevenson, Mark; Rueda, Salvador; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J. (Elsevier, 2020)
    Background: Car-dependent city planning has resulted in high levels of environmental pollution, sedentary lifestyles and increased vulnerability to the effects of climate change. The Barcelona Superblock model is an ...
  • Climate change and health in India : impacts and co-benefits
    Dimitrova, Asya, 1988- (2022-01-14)
    El primer estudio de esta tesis doctoral demostró que tanto las temperaturas ambientales altas como las bajas y las olas de calor son factores de riesgo de mortalidad por todas las causas en la India, y el riesgo de ...
  • Defining pathways to healthy sustainable urban development
    Tonne, Cathryn; Anguelovski, Isabelle; Dadvand, Payam; Dimitrova, Asya, 1988-; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Ranzani, Otavio; Adli, Mazda (Elsevier, 2021)
    Goals and pathways to achieve sustainable urban development have multiple interlinkages with human health and wellbeing. However, these interlinkages have not been examined in depth in recent discussions on urban sustainability ...
  • Determinants of carbon load in airway macrophages in pregnant women
    Miri, Mohammad; Rezaei, Hossein; Momtaz, Seyed Mojtaba; Najafi, Moslem Lari; Adli, Abolfazl; Pajohanfar, Nasim Sadat; Abroudi, Mina; Bazghandi, Malihe Sadat; Razavi, Zahra; Alonso, Lucia; Tonne, Cathryn; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Nawrot, Tim S.; Dadvand, Payam (Elsevier, 2022)
    The airway macrophages carbon loading (AMCL) has been suggested to be a biomarker of the long-term exposure to air pollution; however, to date no study has characterized AMCL for the pregnancy period. Therefore, this study ...
  • Developing the building blocks to elucidate the impact of the urban exposome on cardiometabolic-pulmonary disease: The EU EXPANSE project
    Vlaanderen, Jelle; de Hoogh, Kees; Hoek, Gerard; Peters, Annette; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Scalbert, Augustin; Melén, Erik; Tonne, Cathryn; de Wit, G. Ardine; Chadeau-Hyam, Marc; Katsouyanni, Klea; Esko, Tõnu; Jongsma, Karin R.; Vermeulen, Roel (Wolters Kluwer (LWW), 2021)
    By 2030, more than 80% of Europe's population will live in an urban environment. The urban exposome, consisting of factors such as where we live and work, where and what we eat, our social network, and what chemical and ...
  • Effect of residential relocation on environmental exposures in European cohorts: an exposome-wide approach
    Saucy, Apolline; Gehring, Ulrike; Olmos, Sergio; Delpierre, Cyrille; De Bont, Jeroen, 1989-; Gruzieva, Olena; de Hoogh, Kees; Huss, Anke; Ljungman, Petter; Melén, Erik; Persson, Åsa; Pieterson, Inka; Tewis, Marjan; Yu, Zhebin; Vermeulen, Roel; Vlaanderen, Jelle; Tonne, Cathryn (Elsevier, 2023)
    Residential relocation is increasingly used as a natural experiment in epidemiological studies to assess the health impact of changes in environmental exposures. Since the likelihood of relocation can be influenced by ...
  • Exposure to air pollution and links with cardiometabolic health in low- and middle-income countries
    Curto Tirado, Ariadna, 1987- (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2019-03-01)
    The aims of this thesis are: 1) to evaluate the performance of low-cost air quality monitors to monitor long-term exposure in rural areas from low- and middle-income countries; 2) to identify the determinants of personal ...
  • Green and blue spaces and physical functioning in older adults: Longitudinal analyses of the Whitehall II study
    De Keijzer, Carmen, 1992-; Tonne, Cathryn; Sabia, Severine; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Valentín, Antònia; Singh-Manoux, Archana; Antó i Boqué, Josep Maria; Alonso Caballero, Jordi; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Dadvand, Payam (Elsevier, 2019)
    There is increasing evidence of the health benefits of exposure to natural environments, including green and blue spaces. The association with physical functioning and its decline at older age remains to be explored. The ...
  • Green spaces, excess weight and obesity in Spain
    O'Callaghan Gordo, Cristina; Espinosa, Aina; Valentin, Antonia; Tonne, Cathryn; Castaño Vinyals, Gemma; Cirach, Marta; Bustamante Pineda, Mariona; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Kogevinas, Manolis (Elsevier, 2020)
    Background: The epidemiological evidence on green spaces and obesity is inconsistent. Objectives: To study the association of access to green spaces and surrounding greenness with obesity in Spain. Methods: We enrolled ...
  • Health and environmental impacts of drinking water choices in Barcelona, Spain: A modelling study
    Villanueva, Cristina M.; Garfí, Marianna; Milà, Carles; Olmos, Sergio; Ferrer, Ivet; Tonne, Cathryn (Elsevier, 2021)
    Quantitative evidence of health and environmental tradeoffs between individuals' drinking water choices is needed to inform decision-making. We evaluated health and environmental impacts of drinking water choices using ...
  • Health impacts of fine particles under climate change mitigation, air quality control, and demographic change in India
    Dimitrova, Asya, 1988-; Marois, Guillaume; Kiesewetter, Gregor; K.C., Samir; Rafaj, Peter; Tonne, Cathryn (IOP Publishing Ltd., 2021)
    Despite low per capita emissions, with over a billion population, India is pivotal for climate change mitigation globally, ranking as the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases. We linked a previously published ...
  • Health impacts related to urban and transport planning: a burden of disease assessment
    Mueller, Natalie, 1988-; Rojas Rueda, David, 1979-; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Cirach, Marta; Cole-Hunter, Tom; Dadvand, Payam; Donaire González, David; Foraster Pulido, Maria, 1984-; Gascon Merlos, Mireia, 1984-; Martínez Muriano, David; Tonne, Cathryn; Triguero Mas, Margarita, 1985-; Valentín, Antònia; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J. (Elsevier, 2017)
    INTRODUCTION: Until now, estimates of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) have mainly been produced on national or regional levels. These general estimates, however, are less useful for city governments who have to take ...
  • Impact of road traffic noise on annoyance and preventable mortality in European cities: A health impact assessment
    Khomenko, Sasha; Cirach, Marta; Barrera Gómez, Jose; Pereira-Barboza, Evelise; Iungman, Tamara; Melluer, Natalie, 1988-; Foraster Pulido, Maria, 1984-; Tonne, Cathryn; Thondoo, Meelan; Jephcote, Calvin; Gulliver, John; Woodcock, James; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J. (Elsevier, 2022)
    Background: Road traffic is the main source of environmental noise in European cities and one of the main environmental risks to health and wellbeing. In this study we aimed to provide an in-depth assessment of available ...