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Table 2 Median long-term exposure (10 years before enrolment), interquartile ranges (IQR), and Pearson correlations with PM2.5 (total) and PM2.5 (local) for each air pollutant

From: Long-term ambient air pollution exposure and renal function and biomarkers of renal disease

   

Pearson correlations

 

Median [mg/m3]

IQR [mg/m3]

PM2.5 (total)

PM2.5 (local)

PM2.5 (total)

6.2

2.03

–

0.75

PM2.5 (local)

0.8

0.79

0.75

–

PM10 (total)

11.5

5.74

0.85

0.79

PM10 (local)

2.1

1.58

0.35

0.78

PM2.5–10 (total)

5.3

2.92

0.55

0.65

PM2.5–10 (local)

1.1

1.18

0.08

0.53

NOx (total)

12.5

13.20

0.79

0.92

NOx (local)

8.7

10.67

0.69

0.92