Acute effect of ambient fine particulate matter on heart rate variability: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of panel studies

• Main Authors: Zhiping Niu (Author), Feifei Liu (Author), Baojing Li (Author), Na Li (Author), Hongmei Yu (Author), Yongbo Wang (Author), Hong Tang (Author), Xiaolu Chen (Author), Yuanan Lu (Author), Zilu Cheng (Author), Suyang Liu (Author), Gongbo Chen (Author), Yuxiao Zhang (Author), Hao Xiang (Author)
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• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Decreased heart rate variability (HRV) is a predictor of autonomic system dysfunction, and is considered as a potential mechanism of increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) induced by exposure to particulate matter less than 2.5 μm in diameter (PM2.5). Previous studies hav...