A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Organ‐Specific Lupus Flares in Relation to Atmospheric Variables and Fine Particulate Matter Pollution
Abstract
To identify potential clusters of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) organ‐specific flares and their relationship to fine particulate matter pollution (PM2.5), temperature, ozone concentration, resultant wind, relative humidity, and barometric pressure in the Hopkins Lupus Cohort, using spatiotemporal cluster analysis.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- May 02, 2020
- Source ID
- 10.1002/art.41217
Entities
People
- Anton Kvit
- Frank C. Curriero
- George Stojan
- Michelle Petri
Organizations
- Johns Hopkins University
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- United States Department of Defense