Publications
Boogaard H, Pant P, Künzli N. Editorial: Science to foster the WHO air quality guideline values. Int J Public Health. 2025;69:1608249. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1608249
Künzli N, Woodrow C, Crivelli L, Czabanowska K, von dem Knesebeck O, Madarasova Geckova A, Mantwill S, Park S, Puhan M, Ribeiro A.I, Suggs L.S. Conspiracies in academia? Stand up against defamations of Open Access journals!. Int J Public Health. 2025;70:1608614. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2025.1608614
Amini H, Yousefian F, FaridiS, Andersen Z.J, Calas E, Castro A, Cervantes-Martínez K, Cole-Hunter T, Corso M, Dragic N, Evangelopoulos D, Gapp C, Hassanvand M.S, Kim I, Le Tertre A, Medina S, Miller B, Montero S, Requia W.J, Riojas-Rodriguez H, Rojas-Rueda D, Samoli E, Texcalac-Sangrador J.L, Yitshak-Sade M, Schwartz J, Künzli N, Spadaro J.V, Krzyzanowski M, Mudu P. Two decades of air pollution health risk assessment: insights from the use of WHO’s AirQ and AirQ+ tools. Public Health Rev. 2024;45:1606969. DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2024.1606969
Bürkin B.M, Czabanowska K, Babich S, Casamitjana N, Vicente-Crespo M, De Souza L.E, Ehrenberg J.P, Hoffmann A, Kamath R, Matthiä A, Okumu F, Rutebemberwa E, Waser M, Künzli N, Bohlius J. Competencies for transformational leadership in public health: an international Delphi consensus study. Int J Public Health. 2024;69:1606267. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1606267
Dugerdil A, Babington-Ashaye A, Bochud M, Chan M, Chiolero A, Gerber-Grote A, Künzli N, Paradis G, Puhan M.A, Suggs L.S, Van der Horst K, Escher G, Flahault A. A new model for ranking schools of public health: the public health academic ranking. Int J Public Health. 2024;69:1606684. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1606684
Nguyen T.T.N, Vu T.D, Vuong N.L, Pham T.V.L, Le T.H, Tran M.D, Nguyen T.L, Künzli N, Morgan G. Effect of ambient air pollution on hospital admission for respiratory diseases in Hanoi children during 2007-2019. Environ Res. 2024;241:117633. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.117633
Adebayo-Ojo T.C, Wichmann J, Arowosegbe O.O, Probst-Hensch N, Schindler C, Künzli N. A new global air quality health index based on the WHO Air Quality Guideline values with application in Cape Town. Int J Public Health. 2023;68:1606349. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1606349
Castro A, Künzli N, de Hoogh K, Kappeler R, Kutlar Joss M, Vienneau D, Röösli M. Mortality attributable to ambient fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide in Switzerland in 2019: use of two-pollutant effect estimates. Environ Res. 2023;231(Pt 1):116029. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.116029
Faridi S, Krzyzanowski M, Cohen A.J, Malkawi M, Moh'd Safi H.A, Yousefian F, Azimi F, Naddafi K, Momeniha F, Niazi S, Amini H, Künzli N, Shamsipour M, Mokammel A, Roostaei V, Hassanvand M.S. Ambient air quality standards and policies in Eastern Mediterranean countries: a review. Int J Public Health. 2023;68:1605352. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1605352
Künzli N, Kutlar Joss M, Kappeler R. Be aware: science is not ready to calculate the antimicrobial resistance death due to air pollution. Int J Public Health. 2023;68:1606497. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1606497
Künzli N, Woodrow C, Berger A, Czabanowska K, Iacoviello L, Lucas R, Madarasova Geckova A, Merten S, Knesebeck O.V.D, Mantwill S, Panico S, Osorio L, Ribeiro A.I, Chiodini P, Suggs L.S, Coulibaly J. Chocolate eaters do not necessarily win a Nobel Prize - authors in special issues do not necessarily publish lower quality papers. Int J Public Health. 2023;68:1606967. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1606967
Tavakkoli M, Takian A, Mohammadi M, Heidari H, Kouchakinejad-Eramsadati L, Yousefzade-Chabok S, de Savigny D, Fink G, Künzli N, Cobos Muñoz D. Assessing the design of road traffic death information systems in Iran: a participatory systems approach. Int J Med Inform. 2023;172:105005. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2023.105005
Vienneau D, Stafoggia M, Rodopoulou S, Chen J, Atkinson R.W, Bauwelinck M, Klompmaker J.O, Oftedal B, Andersen Z.J, Janssen N.A.H, So R, Lim Y.H, Flückiger B, Ducret-Stich R, Röösli M, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N, Strak M, Samoli E, de Hoogh K, Brunekreef B, Hoek G. Association between exposure to multiple air pollutants, transportation noise and cause-specific mortality in adults in Switzerland. Environ Health. 2023;22(1):29. DOI: 10.1186/s12940-023-00983-y
Adebayo-Ojo T.C, Wichmann J, Arowosegbe O.O, Probst-Hensch N, Schindler C, Künzli N. Short-term joint effects of PM10, NO2 and SO2 on cardio-respiratory disease hospital admissions in Cape Town, South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(1):495. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19010495
Adebayo-Ojo T.C, Wichmann J, Arowosegbe O.O, Probst-Hensch N, Schindler C, Künzli N. Short-term effects of PM10, NO2, SO2 and O3 on cardio-respiratory mortality in Cape Town, South Africa, 2006-2015. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(13):8078. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19138078
Arowosegbe O.O, Röösli M, Künzli N, Saucy A, Adebayo-Ojo T.C, Schwartz J, Kebalepile M, Jeebhay M.F, Dalvie M.A, de Hoogh K. Ensemble averaging using remote sensing data to model spatiotemporal PM10 concentrations in sparsely monitored South Africa. Environ Pollut. 2022;310:119883. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119883
Bauwens J, de Lusignan S, Weldesselassie Y.G, Sherlock J, Künzli N, Bonhoeffer J. Safety of routine childhood vaccine coadministration versus separate vaccination. BMJ Glob Health. 2022;7(9):e008215. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-008215
Castro A, Röösli M, de Hoogh K, Kappeler R, Kutlar Joss M, Vienneau D, Künzli N. Methods matter: a comparative review of health risk assessments for ambient air pollution in Switzerland. Public Health Rev. 2022;43:1604431. DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2022.1604431
Khorrami Z, Pourkhosravani M, Eslahi M, Rezapour M, Akbari M.E, Amini H, Taghavi-Shahri S.M, Künzli N, Etemad K, Khanjani N. Multiple air pollutants exposure and leukaemia incidence in Tehran, Iran from 2010 to 2016: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 2022;12:e060562. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060562
Künzli N, Berger A, Czabanowska K, Lucas R, Madarasova Geckova A, Mantwill S, von dem Knesebeck O. "I do not have time": is this the end of peer review in public health sciences?. Public Health Rev. 2022;43:1605407. DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2022.1605407
Probst-Hensch N, Bochud M, Chiolero A, Crivelli L, Dratva J, Flahault A, Frey D, Künzli N, Puhan M, Suggs L.S, Wirth C. Swiss Cohort & Biobank: the white paper. Public Health Rev. 2022;43:1605660. DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2022.1605660
Röösli M, Castro A, Dongus S, Ragettli M, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Kutlar Joss M. Nuisances atmosphériques: pollution de l’air, bruits et rayonnements. In: Senn N,Gaille M,del Río Carral M,Gonzalez Holguera J, eds. Santé et environnement: vers une nouvelle approche globale, 289-305. Chêne-Bourg: RMS éditions, 2022. DOI: 10.53738/REVMED.95022
Book Section
Tangermann L, Vienneau D, Hattendorf J, Saucy A, Künzli N, Schaffer B, Wunderli J.M, Röösli M. The association of road traffic noise with problem behaviour in adolescents: a cohort study. Environ Res. 2022;207:112645. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.112645
Tavakkoli M, Torkashvand-Khah Z, Fink G, Takian A, Künzli N, de Savigny D, Cobos Muñoz D. Evidence from the decade of action for road safety: a systematic review of the effectiveness of interventions in low and middle-income countries. Public Health Rev. 2022;43:1604499. DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2022.1604499
Zhang J, Lim Y.H, Andersen Z.J, Napolitano G, Taghavi Shahri S.M, So R, Plucker M, Danesh-Yazdi M, Cole-Hunter T, Therming Jørgensen J, Liu S, Bergmann M, Jayant Mehta A, Mortensen L.H, Requia W, Lange T, Loft S, Künzli N, Schwartz J, Amini H. Stringency of COVID-19 containment response policies and air quality changes: a global analysis across 1851 cities. Environ Sci Technol. 2022;56:12086−12096. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c04303
Arowosegbe O.O, Röösli M, Künzli N, Saucy A, Adebayo-Ojo T.C, Jeebhay M.F, Dalvie M.A, de Hoogh K. Comparing methods to impute missing daily ground-level PM10 concentrations between 2010-2017 in South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021;18(7):3374. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18073374
Bauwens J, de Lusignan S, Sherlock J, Ferreira F, Künzli N, Bonhoeffer J. Co-administration of routine paediatric vaccines in England often deviates from the immunisation schedule. Vaccine X. 2021;9:100115. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2021.100115
Bauwens J, De Lusignan S, Sherlock J, Ferreira F, Künzli N, Bonhoeffer J. Adherence to the paediatric immunisation schedule in England. Vaccine X. 2021;9:100125. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2021.100125
Hoffmann B, Boogaard H, de Nazelle A, Andersen Z.J, Abramson M, Brauer M, Brunekreef B, Forastiere F, Huang W, Kan H, Kaufman J.D, Katsouyanni K, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N, Laden F, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Mustapha A, Powell P, Rice M, Roca-Barcelo A, Roscoe C.J, Soares A, Straif K, Thurston G. WHO air quality guidelines 2021-aiming for healthier air for all: a joint statement by medical, public health, scientific societies and patient representative organisations. Int J Public Health. 2021;66:1604465. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2021.1604465
Khorrami Z, Pourkhosravani M, Rezapour M, Etemad K, Taghavi-Shahri S.M, Künzli N, Amini H, Khanjani N. Multiple air pollutant exposure and lung cancer in Tehran, Iran. Sci Rep. 2021;11:9239. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-88643-4
Künzli N, Nocera S, Flahault A, Crivelli L. Gemeinsam stärker – Swiss School of Public Health. Swiss Med Forum. 2021;21(51-52):869-871. DOI: 10.4414/smf.2021.08959
Journal Article
Künzli N, Nocera S, Flahault A, Crivelli L. Plus forts ensemble – Swiss School of Public Health. Swiss Med Forum. 2021;21(51-52):869-871. DOI: 10.4414/smf.2021.08959
Journal Article
Agrawala S, Amann M, Binimelis de Raga G, Borgford-Parnell N, Brauer M, Clark H, Emberson L, Haines A, Kejun J, Künzli N, Kuylenstierna J, Lacy R, Liu J, Mulugetta Y, Pachauri S, Ramanathan V, Ravishankara A.R, Shindell D, Wongwangwatana S, Scientific Advisory Panel of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition and Invited Experts. Call for comments: climate and clean air responses to covid-19. Int J Public Health. 2020;65:525-528. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01394-3
Bauwens J, Saenz L.H, Reusser A, Künzli N, Bonhoeffer J. Safety of co-administration versus separate administration of the same vaccines in children: a systematic literature review. Vaccines (Basel). 2020;8(1):12. DOI: 10.3390/vaccines8010012
Berger A, Madarasova Geckova A, von dem Knesebeck O, Künzli N. 100 years of IJPH: looking back and ahead. Int J Public Health. 2020;65(9):1517-1518. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01522-z
Burte E, Leynaert B, Marcon A, Bousquet J, Benmerad M, Bono R, Carsin A.E, de Hoogh K, Forsberg B, Gormand F, Heinrich J, Just J, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Pin I, Stempfelet M, Sunyer J, Villani S, Künzli N, Siroux V, Jarvis D, Nadif R, Jacquemin B. Long-term air pollution exposure is associated with increased severity of rhinitis in 2 European cohorts. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020;145(3):834-842 e6. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2019.11.040
Castro A, Götschi T, Achermann B, Baltensperger U, Buchmann B, Felber Dietrich D, Flückiger A, Geiser M, Gälli Purghart B, Gygax H, Kutlar Joss M, Lüthi L.M, Probst-Hensch N, Strähl P, Künzli N. Comparing the lung cancer burden of ambient particulate matter using scenarios of air quality standards versus acceptable risk levels. Int J Public Health. 2020;65(2):139-148. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-019-01324-y
Eidgenössische Kommission für Lufthygiene (EKL). Luftverschmutzung und COVID-19 Epidemie. Sechs Aspekte erläutert von der EKL. Bern: Bundesamt für Umwelt (BAFU), 2020
Report
Evangelopoulos D, Perez-Velasco R, Walton H, Gumy S, Williams M, Kelly F.J, Künzli N. The role of burden of disease assessment in tracking progress towards achieving WHO global air quality guidelines. Int J Public Health. 2020;65(8):1455–1465. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01479-z
Künzli N. Comment to "Identifying needs for advancing the profession and workforce in environmental health". Am J Public Health. 2020;110(3):295-296. DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2019.305537
Künzli N. Die Fakten nicht einfach vom Tisch wischen. Hospital Tribune. 2020;11(8):20
Magazine Article
Künzli N. Die Fakten nicht einfach vom Tisch wischen. Medical Tribune. 2020;53(51-52):7
Magazine Article
Nhung N.T.T, Schindler C, Chau N.Q, Hanh P, Hoang L.T, Dien T.M, Thanh N.T.N, Künzli N. Exposure to air pollution and risk of hospitalization for cardiovascular diseases amongst Vietnamese adults: case-crossover study. Sci Total Environ. 2020;703:134637. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.134637
Olaniyan T, Aqiel Dalvie M, Röösli M, Naidoo R.N, Künzli N, de Hoogh K, Berman D, Parker B, Leaner J, Jeebhay M.F. Short term seasonal effects of airborne fungal spores on lung function in a panel study of schoolchildren residing in informal settlements of the Western Cape of South Africa. Environ Pollut. 2020;260:114023. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.114023
Olaniyan T, Jeebhay M, Röösli M, Naidoo R.N, Künzli N, de Hoogh K, Saucy A, Badpa M, Baatjies R, Parker B, Leaner J, Dalvie M.A. The association between ambient NO2 and PM2.5 with the respiratory health of school children residing in informal settlements: a prospective cohort study. Environ Res. 2020;186:109606. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.109606
Shamsipour M, Pirjani R, Zare Jeddi M, Effatpanah M, Rastkari N, Kashani H, Shirazi M, Hassanvand M.S, Künzli N, Shariat M, Sadat Javadi F, Shariatpanahi G, Hassanpour G, Peykarporsan Z, Jamal A, Ardestani M.E, Hoseini F.S, Dalili H, Nayeri F.S, Mesdaghinia A, Naddafi K, Shahtaheri S.J, Nasseri S, Yunesian F, Rezaeizadeh G, Amini H, Yokoyama K, Vigeh M, Yunesian M. Tehran environmental and neurodevelopmental disorders (TEND) cohort study: phase I, feasibility assessment. J Environ Health Sci Engineer. 2020;18:733-742. DOI: 10.1007/s40201-020-00499-4
Tonia T, Van Oyen H, Berger A, Schindler C, Künzli N. If I tweet will you cite later? Follow-up on the effect of social media exposure on article downloads and citations. Int J Public Health. 2020;65:1797–1802. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01519-8
Zechmeister H.G, Rivera M, Köllensperger G, Marrugat J, Künzli N. Indoor monitoring of heavy metals and NO2 using active monitoring by moss and palmes diffusion tubes. Environ Sci Eur. 2020;32:156. DOI: 10.1186/s12302-020-00439-x
Journal Article
Amini H, Nguyen N.T.T, Schindler C, Yunesian M, Hosseini V, Shamsipour M, Hassanvand M.S, Mohammadi Y, Farzadfar F, Vicedo-Cabrera A.M, Schwartz J, Henderson S.B, Künzli N. Short-term associations between daily mortality and ambient particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and the air quality index in a Middle Eastern megacity. Environ Pollut. 2019;254(Pt B):113121. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113121
Barben J, Künzli N. Prévention du tabagisme: nouvelles tendances et défis. Swiss Med Forum. 2019;19(3334):531-536. DOI: 10.4414/fms.2019.08361
Journal Article
Barben J, Künzli N. Tabakprävention angesichts neuer Trends. Swiss Med Forum. 2019;19(3334):531-536. DOI: 10.4414/smf.2019.08361
Journal Article
Bayat R, Ashrafi K, Shafiepour Motlagh M, Hassanvand M.S, Daroudi R, Fink G, Künzli N. Health impact and related cost of ambient air pollution in Tehran. Environ Res. 2019;176:108547. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2019.108547
Boudier A, Chanoine S, Accordini S, Anto J.M, Basagana X, Bousquet J, Demoly P, Garcia-Aymerich J, Gormand F, Heinrich J, Janson C, Künzli N, Matran R, Pison C, Raherison C, Sunyer J, Varraso R, Jarvis D, Leynaert B, Pin I, Siroux V. Data-driven adult asthma phenotypes based on clinical characteristics are associated with asthma outcomes twenty years later. Allergy. 2019;74(5):953-963. DOI: 10.1111/all.13697
Erismann S, Gürler S, Wieland V, Prytherch H, Künzli N, Utzinger J, Peterhans B. Addressing fragility through community-based health programmes: insights from two qualitative case study evaluations in South Sudan and Haiti. Health Res Policy Syst. 2019;17:20. DOI: 10.1186/s12961-019-0420-7
Fladt J, Meier N, Thilemann S, Polymeris A, Traenka C, Seiffge D.J, Sutter R, Peters N, Gensicke H, Flückiger B, de Hoogh K, Künzli N, Bringolf-Isler B, Bonati L.H, Engelter S.T, Lyrer P.A, De Marchis G.M. Reasons for prehospital delay in acute ischemic stroke. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019;8(20):e013101. DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.119.013101
Havet A, Li Z, Zerimech F, Sanchez M, Siroux V, Le Moual N, Brunekreef B, Künzli N, Jacquemin B, Varraso R, Matran R, Nadif R. Does the oxidative stress play a role in the associations between outdoor air pollution and persistent asthma in adults? Findings from the EGEA study. Environ Health. 2019;18:90. DOI: 10.1186/s12940-019-0532-0
Keidel D, Anto J.M, Basagana X, Bono R, Burte E, Carsin A.E, Forsberg B, Fuertes E, Galobardes B, Heinrich J, de Hoogh K, Jarvis D, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Marcon A, Le Moual N, de Nazelle A, Schindler C, Siroux V, Stempfelet M, Sunyer J, Temam S, Tsai M.Y, Varraso R, Jacquemin B, Probst-Hensch N. The role of socioeconomic status in the association of lung function and air pollution-a pooled analysis of three adult ESCAPE cohorts. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019;16(11):1901. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16111901
Klepac P, Locatelli I, Korosec S, Künzli N, Kukec A. A comprehensive approach for investigation of prenatal exposure to ambient air pollution. Eur J Public Health, 2019;28(Supp. 4):432-433
Conference Paper
Künzli N, Puhan M.A, Suggs L.S. Will the Swiss pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai damage your health?. Int J Public Health. 2019;64(8):1125–1126. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-019-01286-1
Künzli N. Arztsekretärinnen können ihre Gesundheit schützen!. Oekoskop. 2019;1:5
Magazine Article
Kutlar Joss M, Kappeler R, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N. Luft und Gesundheit in der Schweiz und anderswo. Swiss Med Forum. 2019;19(1314):213-218. DOI: 10.4414/smf.2019.08079
Journal Article
Kutlar Joss M, Kappeler R, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N. Air et santé en Suisse et ailleurs. Swiss Med Forum. 2019;19(1314):213-218. DOI: 10.4414/fms.2019.08079
Journal Article
Meier-Girard D, Delgado-Eckert E, Schaffner E, Schindler C, Künzli N, Adam M, Pichot V, Kronenberg F, Imboden M, Frey U, Probst-Hensch N. Association of long-term exposure to traffic-related PM10 with heart rate variability and heart rate dynamics in healthy subjects. Environ Int. 2019;125:107-116. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2019.01.031
Nguyen N.T.T, Schindler C, Dien T.M, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N. Association of ambient air pollution with lengths of hospital stay for Hanoi children with acute lower-respiratory infection, 2007-2016. Environ Pollut. 2019;247:752-762. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.01.115
Ohlwein S, Kappeler R, Kutlar Joss M, Künzli N, Hoffmann B. Health effects of ultrafine particles: a systematic literature review update of epidemiological evidence. Int J Public Health. 2019;64(4):547-559. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-019-01202-7
Olaniyan T, Dalvie M.A, Röösli M, Naidoo R, Künzli N, de Hoogh K, Parker B, Leaner J, Jeebhay M. Asthma-related outcomes associated with indoor air pollutants among schoolchildren from four informal settlements in two municipalities in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Indoor Air. 2019;29(1):89-100. DOI: 10.1111/ina.12511
Peters A, Hoffmann B, Brunekreef B, Künzli N, Kutlar Joss M, Probst-Hensch N, Ritz B, Schulz H, Straif K, Wichmann E. Die Rolle der Luftschadstoffe für die Gesundheit: eine Expertise im Namen der Internationalen Gesellschaft für Umweltepidemiologie (ISEE) und der European Respiratory Society (ERS). Schweiz Ärzteztg. 2019;100(23-24):796-799
Journal Article
Peters A, Hoffmann B, Brunekreef B, Künzli N, Kutlar Joss M, Probst-Hensch N, Ritz B, Schulz H, Straif K, Wichmann E. Les effets des polluants atmosphériques sur la santé: un rapport d'expertise établi pour le compte de la Société internationale d'épidémiologie environnementale (ISEE) et de l'European Respiratory Society (ERS). Schweiz Ärzteztg. 2019;100(23-24):796-799
Journal Article
Peters A, Künzli N, Forastiere F, Hoffmann B. Promoting clean air: combating fake news and denial. Lancet Respir Med. 2019;7(8):P650-652. DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(19)30182-1
Plass D, Tobollik M, Devleeschauwer B, Grill E, Hoffmann A, Hurrass J, Künzli N, Peters A, Rothenbacher D, Schneider A, Wichmann H.E, Wintermeyer D, Wolf J, Zeeb H, Straff W. Kritik an Population Attributable Fraction bei genauerem Hinsehen nicht gerechtfertigt. Gesundheitswesen. 2019;81(55):444-447. DOI: 10.1055/a-0915-1215
Razum O, Barros H, Buckingham R, Codd M, Czabanowska K, Künzli N, Lyubomirova K, Otok R, Signorelli C, Middleton J. Is war a man-made public health problem?. Lancet. 2019;394(10209):1613. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31900-2
Sayols-Baixeras S, Fernandez-Sanles A, Prats-Uribe A, Subirana I, Plusquin M, Künzli N, Marrugat J, Basagana X, Elosua R. Association between long-term air pollution exposure and DNA methylation: the REGICOR study. Environ Res. 2019;176:108550. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2019.108550
Berger A, Künzli N. Welcome to the third training pillar of IJPH: young researcher editorials [Editorial]. Int J Public Health. 2018;63(9):1009-1010. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-018-1159-6
Burte E, Leynaert B, Bono R, Brunekreef B, Bousquet J, Carsin A.E, de Hoogh K, Forsberg B, Gormand F, Heinrich J, Just J, Marcon A, Künzli N, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Pin I, Stempfelet M, Sunyer J, Villani S, Siroux V, Jarvis D, Nadif R, Jacquemin B. Association between air pollution and rhinitis incidence in two European cohorts. Environ Int. 2018;115:257-266. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.03.021
de Hoogh K, Héritier H, Stafoggia M, Künzli N, Kloog I. Modelling daily PM2.5 concentrations at high spatio-temporal resolution across Switzerland. Environ Pollut. 2018;233:1147-1154. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.10.025
Dos Santos Gonçalves K, Winkler M.S, Benchimol Barbosa P.R, de Hoogh K, Artaxo Netto P.E, de Souza Hacon S, Schindler C, Künzli N. Development of non-linear models predicting daily fine particle concentrations using aerosol optical depth retrievals and ground-based measurements at a municipality in the Brazilian Amazon region. Atmos Environ. 2018;184:156-165. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.03.057
Journal Article
Dratva J, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, Stolz D, Rothe T, Künzli N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A, Zemp E, Probst-Hensch N. Is there a gender-specific association between asthma and carotid intima media thickness in Swiss adolescents?. Eur J Pediatr. 2018;177(5):699-707. DOI: 10.1007/s00431-018-3107-0
Faridi S, Shamsipour M, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N, Amini H, Azimi F, Malkawi M, Momeniha F, Gholampour A, Hassanvand M.S, Naddafi K. Long-term trends and health impact of PM2.5 and O3 in Tehran, Iran, 2006–2015. Environ Int. 2018;114:37-49. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.02.026
Fuertes E, Markevych I, Jarvis D, Vienneau D, de Hoogh K, Antó J.M, Bowatte G, Bono R, Corsico A.G, Emtner M, Gislason D, Gullón J.A, Heinrich J, Henderson J, Holm M, Johannessen A, Leynaert B, Marcon A, Marchetti P, Martinez Moratella J, Pascual S, Probst-Hensch N, Sanchez-Ramos J.L, Siroux V, Sommar J, Weyler J, Künzli N, Jacquemin B, Garcia-Aymerich J. Residential air pollution does not modify the positive association between physical activity and lung function in current smokers in the ECRHS study. Environ Int. 2018;120:364-372. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.07.032
Havet A, Li Z, Zerimech F, Sanchez M, Siroux V, Le Moual N, Brunekreef B, Künzli N, Jacquemin B, Varraso R, Matran R, Nadif R. Outdoor air pollution, fluorescent oxidation products and persistent asthma: the EGEA study. Eur Respir J, 2018;52(Suppl. 62):PA3910. DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.PA3910
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Havet A, Zerimech F, Sanchez M, Siroux V, Le Moual N, Brunekreef B, Stempfelet M, Künzli N, Jacquemin B, Matran R, Nadif R. Outdoor air pollution, exhaled 8-isoprostane and current asthma in adults: the EGEA study. Eur Respir J. 2018;51(4):1702036. DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02036-2017
Keller F, Dhaini S, Briel M, Henrichs S, Höchsmann C, Kalbermatter S, Künzli N, Mollet A, Puelacher C, Schmidt-Trucksäss A, von Niederhäusern B, de Geest S. How to conceptualize and implement a PhD program in health sciences - the Basel approach [Commentary]. J Med Educ Curric Dev. 2018;5:1-8. DOI: 10.1177/2382120518771364
Klepac P, Locatelli I, Korosec S, Künzli N, Kukec A. Ambient air pollution and pregnancy outcomes: a comprehensive review and identification of environmental public health challenges. Environ Res. 2018;167:144-159. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.07.008
Künzli N. Betrug am Auspuff - eine Bilanz zu Luft und Gesundheit. Rev Med Suisse. 2018;14(591):180
Nhung N.T.T, Schindler C, Dien T.M, Probst-Hensch N, Perez L, Künzli N. Acute effects of ambient air pollution on lower respiratory infections in Hanoi children: an eight-year time series study. Environ Int. 2018;110:139-148. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.10.024
Nhung N.T.T, Schindler C, Dien T.M, Probst-Hensch N, Perez L, Künzli N. Corrigendum to "Acute effects of ambient air pollution on lower respiratory infections in Hanoi children: an eight-year time series study" [Environ. Int. 110 (2018) 139-148]. Environ Int. 2018;119:240. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.06.033
Ohlwein S.Hoffmann B, Kappeler R, Kutlar Joss M, Künzli N. Health effects of ultrafine particles: systematic literature search and the potential transferability of the results to the German setting. 5. Dessau-Rosslau: Umweltbundesamt, 2018
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Saucy A, Röösli M, Künzli N, Tsai M.Y, Sieber C, Olaniyan T, Baatjies R, Jeebhay M, Davey M, Flückiger B, Naidoo R.N, Dalvie M.A, Badpa M, de Hoogh K. Land use regression modelling of outdoor NO2 and PM2.5 concentrations in three low income areas in the Western Cape Province, South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018;15(7):1452. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph15071452
Sprumont D, Crivelli L, Nocera S, Künzli N. Bitte keine Täuschungsmanöver! Die Wissenschaft fordert Kontrolle von Tabakprodukten. Schweiz Arzteztg. 2018;99(12):378-379. DOI: 10.4414/saez.2018.06591
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Sprumont D, Crivelli L, Nocera S, Künzli N. La science contre la tromperie: pour un véritable contrôle des produits du tabac. Schweiz Arzteztg. 2018;99(12):378-379. DOI: 10.4414/bms.2018.06591
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Amini H, Hosseini V, Schindler C, Hassankhany H, Yunesian M, Henderson S.B, Künzli N. Spatiotemporal description of BTEX volatile organic compounds in a Middle Eastern megacity: Tehran Study of Exposure Prediction for Environmental Health Research (Tehran SEPEHR). Environ Pollut. 2017;226:219-229. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.04.027
Amini H, Schindler C, Hosseini V, Yunesian M, Künzli N. Land use regression models for alkylbenzenes in a Middle Eastern megacity: Tehran Study of Exposure Prediction for Environmental Health Research (Tehran SEPEHR). Environ Sci Technol. 2017;51(15):8481-8490. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b02238
Amini H, Yunesian M, Hosseini V, Schindler C, Henderson S.B, Künzli N. A systematic review of land use regression models for volatile organic compounds. Atmos Environ. 2017;171:1-16. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.10.010
Journal Article
Ayala-Bernal D, Probst-Hensch N, Rochat T, Bettschart R, Brandli O, Bridevaux P.O, Burdet L, Frey M, Gerbase M, Pons M, Rothe T, Stolz D, Tschopp J.M, Turk A, Künzli N, Schindler C. Factors associated with cessation of smoking among Swiss adults between 1991 and 2011: results from the SAPALDIA Cohort. Swiss Med Wkly. 2017;147:w14502. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2017.14502
Brandt S, Dickinson B, Ghosh R, Lurmann F, Perez L, Penfold B, Wilson J, Künzli N, McConnell R. Costs of coronary heart disease and mortality associated with near-roadway air pollution. Sci Total Environ. 2017;601-602:391-396. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.073
Castro A, Künzli N, Götschi T. Health benefits of a reduction of PM10 and NO2 exposure after implementing a clean air plan in the agglomeration Lausanne-Morges. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2017;220(5):829-839. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2017.03.012
Endes S, Schaffner E, Caviezel S, Dratva J, Stolz D, Schindler C, Künzli N, Schmidt-Trucksass A, Probst-Hensch N. Is physical activity a modifier of the association between air pollution and arterial stiffness in older adults: the SAPALDIA cohort study. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2017;220(6):1030-1038. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2017.06.001
Fuks K.B, Weinmayr G, Basagaña X, Gruzieva O, Hampel R, Oftedal B, Sørensen M, Wolf K, Aamodt G, Aasvang G.M, Aguilera I, Becker T, Beelen R, Brunekreef B, Caracciolo B, Cyrys J, Elosua R, Eriksen K.T, Foraster M, Fratiglioni L, Hilding A, Houthuijs D, Korek M, Künzli N, Marrugat J, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Östenson C.G, Penell J, Pershagen G, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Swart Jr W, Peters A, Hoffmann B. Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and traffic noise and incident hypertension in seven cohorts of the European study of cohorts for air pollution effects (ESCAPE). Eur Heart J. 2017;38(13):983-990. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw413
Hassanvand M.S, Naddafi K, Kashani H, Faridi H, Künzli N, Nabizadeh R, Momeniha F, Gholampour A, Arhami M, Zare A, Pourpak Z, Hoseini M, Yunesian M. Short-term effects of particle size fractions on circulating biomarkers of inflammation in a panel of elderly subjects and healthy young adults. Environ Pollut. 2017;223:695-704. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.02.005
Heroux M.E, Anderson H.R, Atkinson R, Brunekreef B, Cohen A, Forastiere F, Hurley F, Katsouyanni K, Krewski D, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N, Mills I, Querol X, Ostro B, Walton H. Response to: premature deaths attributed to ambient air pollutants: let us interpret the Robins-Greenland theorem correctly. Int J Public Health. 2017;62(3):339-341. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-017-0956-7
Hoffmann B, Künzli N. Luftverschmutzung. In: Schmitz-Spanke S,Nesseler T,Letzel S,Nowak D, eds. Umweltmedizin: neue Erkenntnisse aus Wissenschaft und Praxis, 115-130. Landsberg am Lech: ecomed MEDIZIN, 2017
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Künzli N, Hoffmann B. Luft. In: Egger M,Razum O,Rieder A, eds. Public Health , 288-298. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2017
Book Section
Künzli Nino. Air pollution and health: challenges and opportunities for policy-makers, citizens, and the industry. Martigny: Klewel, 2017. Keynote at FILTREX™ @INDEX™17, Geneva, 5 April 2017
Kutlar Joss M, Eeftens M, Gintowt E, Kappeler R, Künzli N. Time to harmonize national ambient air quality standards. Int J Public Health. 2017;62(4):453-462. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-017-0952-y
Nguyen N.T.T, Dien T.M, Schindler C, Lien N.T.B, Probst-Hensch N, Lan V.T.H, Künzli N, Perez L. Childhood hospitalisation and related deaths in Hanoi, Vietnam: a tertiary hospital database analysis from 2007 to 2014. BMJ Open. 2017;7(7):e015260. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015260
Nhung N.T.T, Amini H, Schindler C, Kutlar Joss M, Dien T.M, Probst-Hensch N, Perez L, Künzli N. Short-term association between ambient air pollution and pneumonia in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of time-series and case-crossover studies. Environ Pollut. 2017;230:1000-1008. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.07.063
Norbäck D, Zock J.P, Plana E, Heinrich J, Tischer C, Jacobsen R, Sunyer J, Künzli N, Villani S, Olivieri M, Verlato G, Soon A, Schlunssen V, Gunnbjornsdottir M.I, Jarvis D. Building dampness and mould in European homes in relation to climate, building characteristics and socio-economic status: The European Community Respiratory Health Survey ECRHS II. Indoor Air. 2017;27(5):921-932. DOI: 10.1111/ina.12375
Olaniyan T, Jeebhay M, Röösli M, Naidoo R, Baatjies R, Künzli N, Tsai M, Davey M, de Hoogh K, Berman D, Parker B, Leaner J, Dalvie M.A. A prospective cohort study on ambient air pollution and respiratory morbidities including childhood asthma in adolescents from the western Cape Province: study protocol. BMC Public Health. 2017;17:712. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4726-5
Szucs T, Künzli N. Von der Forschung direkt zur Anwendung. Advanced Studies. 2017(2017/2018):4-9
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Temam S, Burte E, Adam M, Antó J.M, Basagana X, Bousquet J, Carsin A.E, Galobardes B, Keidel D, Künzli N, Le Moual N, Sanchez M, Sunyer J, Bono R, Brunekreef B, Heinrich J, de Hoogh K, Jarvis D, Marcon A, Modig L, Nadif R, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Pin I, Siroux V, Stempfelet M, Tsai M, Probst-Hensch N. Socioeconomic position and outdoor nitrogen dioxide NO2 exposure in Western Europe: a multi-city analysis. Environ Int. 2017;101:117-124. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.12.026
Thurston G.D, Kipen H, Annesi-Maesano I, Balmes J, Brook R.D, Cromar K, De Matteis S, Forastiere F, Forsberg B, Frampton M, Grigg J, Heederik A, Kelly F.J, Künzli N, Laumbach R, Peters A, Rajagopalan S.T, Rich D, Ritz B, Samet J.M, Sandstrom T, Sigsgaard T, Sunyer J, Brunekreef B. A joint ERS/ATS policy statement: what constitutes an adverse health effect of air pollution? An analytical framework. Eur Respir J. 2017;49:1600419. DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00419-2016
Tschumper A, Künzli N, Gloor B, Dratva J. Public-Health-Aufgabe am Puls der Zeit: Schulärztin/Schularzt. Schweiz Arzteztg. 2017;98(4):120-121
Magazine Article
Abramson M.J, Schindler C, Schikowski T, Bircher A.J, Burdet L, Gerbase M.W, Imboden M, Rochat T, Schmid-Grendelmeier P, Turk A.J, Zemp E, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N. Rhinitis in Swiss adults is associated with asthma and early life factors, but not second hand tobacco smoke or obesity. Allergol Int. 2016;65(2):192-198. DOI: 10.1016/j.alit.2015.11.004
Aguilera I, Dratva J, Caviezel S, Burdet L, de Groot E, Ducret-Stich R.E, Eeftens M, Keidel D, Meier R, Perez L, Rothe T, Schaffner E, Schmit-Trucksass A, Tsai M.Y, Schindler C, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N. Particulate matter and subclinical atherosclerosis: associations between different particle sizes and sources with carotid intima-media thickness in the SAPALDIA study. Environ Health Perspect. 2016;124(11):1700-1706. DOI: 10.1289/EHP161
Alif S.M, Dharmage S.C, Bowatte G, Karahalios A, Benke G, Dennekamp M, Mehta A.J, Miedinger D, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Matheson M.C. Occupational exposure and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2016;10(8):861-872. DOI: 10.1080/17476348.2016.1190274
Amini H, Taghavi-Shahri S.M, Henderson S.B, Hosseini V, Hassankhany H, Naderi M, Ahadi S, Schindler C, Künzli N, Yunesian M. Annual and seasonal spatial models for nitrogen oxides in Tehran, Iran. Sci Rep. 2016;6:32970. DOI: 10.1038/srep32970
Breton C.V, Mack W.J, Yao J, Berhane K, Amadeus M, Lurmann F, Gilliland F, McConnell R, Hodis H.N, Künzli N, Avol E. Prenatal air pollution exposure and early cardiovascular phenotypes in young adults. PLoS One. 2016;11(3):e0150825. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150825
Chanel O, Perez L, Künzli N, Medina S, Aphekom group. The hidden economic burden of air pollution-related morbidity: evidence from the Aphekom project. Eur J Health Econ. 2016;17(9):1101-1115. DOI: 1010.1007/s10198-015-0748-z
de Hoogh K, Gulliver J, Donkelaar A.V, Martin R.V, Marshall J.D, Bechle M.J, Cesaroni G, Pradas M.C, Dedele A, Eeftens M, Forsberg B, Galassi C, Heinrich J, Hoffmann B, Jacquemin B, Katsouyanni K, Korek M, Künzli N, Lindley S.J, Lepeule J, Meleux F, de Nazelle A, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Nystad W, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Peters A, Peuch V.H, Rouil L, Udvardy O, Slama R, Stempfelet M, Stephanou E.G, Tsai M.Y, Yli-Tuomi T, Weinmayr G, Brunekreef B, Vienneau D, Hoek G. Development of West-European PM2.5 and NO2 land use regression models incorporating satellite-derived and chemical transport modelling data. Environ Res. 2016;151:1-10. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2016.07.005
Eeftens M, Meier R, Schindler C, Aguilera I, Phuleria H, Ineichen A, Davey M, Ducret-Stich R, Keidel D, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N, Tsai M.Y. Development of land use regression models for nitrogen dioxide, ultrafine particles, lung deposited surface area, and four other markers of particulate matter pollution in the Swiss SAPALDIA regions. Environ Health. 2016;15:53. DOI: 10.1186/s12940-016-0137-9
Endes S, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, Dratva J, Schindler C, Künzli N, Bachler M, Wassertheurer S, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Associations of novel and traditional vascular biomarkers of arterial stiffness: results of the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study. PLoS One. 2016;11(9):e0163844. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163844
Endes S, Schaffner E, Caviezel S, Dratva J, Autenrieth C.S, Wanner M, Martin B, Stolz D, Pons M, Turk A, Bettschart R, Schindler C, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Long-term physical activity is associated with reduced arterial stiffness in older adults: longitudinal results of the SAPALDIA cohort study. Age Ageing. 2016;45:110-115. DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afv172
Endes S, Schaffner E, Caviezel S, Dratva J, Autenrieth C.S, Wanner M, Martin B, Stolz D, Pons M, Turk A, Bettschart R, Schindler C, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Physical activity is associated with lower arterial stiffness in older adults: results of the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study. Eur J Epidemiol. 2016;31(3):275-285. DOI: 10.1007/s10654-015-0076-8
Eze I.C, Imboden M, Kumar A, Adam M, Von Eckardstein A, Stolz D, Gerbase M.W, Künzli N, Turk A, Schindler C, Kronenberg F, Probst-Hensch N. A common functional variant on the pro-inflammatory Interleukin-6 gene may modify the association between long-term PM10 exposure and diabetes. Environ Health. 2016;15:39. DOI: 10.1186/s12940-016-0120-5
Eze I.C, Imboden M, Kumar A, Von Eckardstein A, Stolz D, Gerbase M.W, Künzli N, Pons M, Kronenberg F, Schindler C, Probst-Hensch N. Air pollution and diabetes association: modification by type 2 diabetes genetic risk score. Environ Int. 2016;94:263-271. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.04.032
Ghosh R, Lurmann F, Perez L, Penfold B, Brandt S, Wilson J, Milet M, Künzli N, McConnell R. Near-roadway air pollution and coronary heart disease: burden of disease and potential impact of a greenhouse gas reduction strategy in southern California. Environ Health Perspect. 2016;124(2):193-200. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1408865
Héroux M.E, Brunekreef B, Anderson H.R, Atkinson R, Cohen A, Forastiere F, Hurley F, Katsouyanni K, Krewski D, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N, Mills I, Querol X, Ostro B, Walton H. Response to "Quantifying the health impacts of ambient air pollutants: methodological errors must be avoided". Int J Public Health. 2016;61(3):387-388. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-016-0808-x
Künzli N, Crivelli L, Sprumont D, Nocera S. La Swiss School of Public Health existe-t-elle?. Rev Med Suisse. 2016;12:1248-1249
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Künzli N. Does air pollution cause a threefold increase in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients with asthma?. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016;194(4):389-390. DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201603-0572ED
Röösli M, Wokaun A, Boulouchos K, Gutscher H, Mathys N, Ott H.R, Künzli N, Rochaix J.D, Hellweg S. Energiestrategie und Gesundheit: was bei der Umsetzung der Energiestrategie 2050 zu beachten ist. Swiss Academies Factsheets. 2016;11(3):1-6
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Sabel C.E, Hiscock R, Asikainen A, Bi J, Depledge M, van den Elshout S, Friedrich R, Huang G, Hurley F, Jantunen M, Karakitsios S.P, Keuken M, Kingham S, Kontoroupis P, Künzli N, Liu M, Martuzzi M, Morton K, Mudu P, Niittynen M, Perez L, Sarigiannis D, Stahl-Timmins W, Tobollik M, Tuomisto J, Willers S. Public health impacts of city policies to reduce climate change: findings from the URGENCHE EU-China project. Environ Health. 2016;15(Suppl 1):25. DOI: 10.1186/s12940-016-0097-0
Staehelin J, Hüglin C, Brönnimann S, Künzli N. Ozon und Sommersmog: Klimawandel gefährdet heutige Erfolge. Swiss Academies Factsheets. 2016;11(5):92-101
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Tobollik M, Keuken M, Sabel C, Cowie H, Tuomisto J, Sarigiannis D.A, Künzli N, Perez L, Mudu P. Health impact assessment of transport policies in Rotterdam: decrease of total traffic and increase of electric car use. Environ Res. 2016;146:350-358. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2016.01.014
Tonia T, Van Oyen H, Berger A, Schindler C, Künzli N. If I tweet will you cite? The effect of social media exposure of articles on downloads and citations. Int J Public Health. 2016;61(4):513-520. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-016-0831-y
West J.J, Cohen A, Dentener F, Brunekreef B, Zhu T, Armstrong B, Bell M.L, Brauer M, Carmichael G.R, Costa D.L, Dockery D.W, Kleeman M.J, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N, Liousse C, Lung S.C, Martin R.V, Pöschl U, Pope C.A, Robert J.M, Russell A.G, Wiedinmyer C. What we breathe impacts our health: improving understanding of the link between air pollution and health. Environ Sci Technol. 2016;50(10):4895-4904. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b03827
Adam M, Schikowski T, Carsin A.E, Cai Y, Jacquemin B, Sanchez M, Vierkötter A, Marcon A, Keidel D, Sugiri D, Al Kanani Z, Nadif R, Siroux V, Hardy R, Kuh D, Rochat T, Bridevaux P.O, Eeftens M, Tsai M.Y, Villani S, Phuleria H.C, Birk M, Cyrys J, Cirach M, de Nazelle A, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Forsberg B, de Hoogh K, Declerq C, Bono R, Piccioni P, Quass U, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Pin I, Beelen R, Hoek G, Brunekreef B, Schindler C, Sunyer J, Kramer U, Kauffmann F, Hansell A.L, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N. Adult lung function and long-term air pollution exposure. ESCAPE: a multicentre cohort study and meta-analysis. Eur Respir J. 2015;45(1):38-50. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00130014
Aguilera I, Eeftens M, Meier R, Ducret-Stich R.E, Schindler C, Ineichen A, Phuleria H.C, Probst-Hensch N, Tsai M.Y, Künzli N. Land use regression models for crustal and traffic-related PM2.5 constituents in four areas of the SAPALDIA study. Environ Res. 2015;140:377-384. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.04.011.
Aguilera I, Foraster M, Basagana X, Corradi E, Deltell A, Morelli X, Phuleria H.C, Ragettli M.S, Rivera M, Thomasson A, Slama R, Künzli N. Application of land use regression modelling to assess the spatial distribution of road traffic noise in three European cities. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2015;25(1):97-105. DOI: 10.1038/jes.2014.61
Ayala-Bernal D, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N, Perez L, Vicedo-Cabrera A, Stolz D, Rochat T, Schindler C. Patterns and determinants of longitudinal changes in smoking behaviour in Switzerland between 1991 and 2011: results from the SAPALDIA cohort. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):153-154. Abstracts of the 9th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, 6-10 September 2015, Basel, Switzerland
Conference Paper
Bridevaux P.O, Dupuis-Lozeron E, Schindler C, Keidel D, Gerbase M.W, Probst-Hensch N.M, Bettschart R, Burdet L, Pons M, Rothe T, Turk A, Stolz D, Tschopp J.M, Künzli N, Rochat T. Spirometer replacement and serial lung function measurements in population studies: results from the SAPALDIA study. Am J Epidemiol. 2015;181(10):752-761. DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwu352
Brunekreef B, Harrison R.M, Künzli N, Querol X, Sutton M.A, Heederik D, Sigsgaard T. Reducing the health effect of particles from agriculture [Comment]. Lancet Respir Med. 2015;3(11):831-832. DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(15)00413-0
Brunekreef B, Künzli N, Pekkanen J, Annesi-Maesano I, Forsberg B, Sigsgaard T, Keuken M, Forastiere F, Barry M, Querol X, Harrison R.M. Clean air in Europe: beyond the horizon? [Editorial]. Eur Respir J. 2015;45(1):7-10. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00186114
Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, Schindler C, Endes S, Autenrieth C.S, Wanner M, Martin B, de Groot E, Gaspoz J.M, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Carotid stiffness and physical activity in elderly: a short report of the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study. PLoS One. 2015;10(6):e0128991. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128991
de Marco R, Marcon A, Rossi A, Anto J.M, Cerveri I, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Janson C, Jarvis D, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Probst-Hensch N, Svanes C, Wjst M, Burney P. Asthma, COPD and overlap syndrome: a longitudinal study in young European adults. Eur Respir J. 2015;46(3):671-679. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00008615
Dratva J, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, Bettschart R, Künzli N, Schindler C, Schmidt-Trucksäss A, Stolz D, Zemp E, Probst-Hensch N. Infectious diseases are associated with carotid intima media thickness in adolescence. Atherosclerosis. 2015;243(2):609-615. DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.10.021
Dratva J, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, Bettschart R, Künzli N, Schindler C, Schmidt-Trucksass A, Stolz D, Zemp E, Probst-Hensch N. Childhood infectious diseases and vascular health in adolescence - results from the SAPALDIA youth study. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):247. Abstracts of the 9th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, 6-10 September 2015, Basel, Switzerland
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Dyntar D, Kutlar Joss M, Rapp R, Quinto C, Künzli N. Schlechte Luft schadet der Gesundheit. PrimaryCare. 2015;15(4):60-65
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Dyntar D, Kutlar Joss M, Rapp R, Quinto C, Künzli N. L'air vicié nuit à la santé. PrimaryCare. 2015;15(4):60-65
Magazine Article
Eeftens M, Phuleria H, Meier R, Aguilera I, Corradi E, Davey M, Ducret-Stich R, Fierz M, Gehrig R, Ineichen A, Keidel D, Probst-Hensch N, Ragettli M, Schindler C, Künzli N, Tsai M.Y. Spatial and temporal variability of ultrafine particles, NO2, PM2.5, PM2.5 absorbance, PM10 and PMcoarse in Swiss study areas. Atmos Environ. 2015;111:60-70. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.03.031
Journal Article
Endes S, Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, Schindler C, Rothe T, Rochat T, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Reproducibility of oscillometrically measured arterial stiffness indices: results of the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study. Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 2015;75(2):170-176. DOI: 10.3109/00365513.2014.993692
Endes S, Schaffner E, Caviezel S, Dratva J, Wanner M, Martin B, Schindler C, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Long-term change of physical activity towards a physically active lifestyle is associated with reduced arterial stiffness in elderly males: results of the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study. Eur Heart J, 2015;36:461
Conference Paper
Eze I.C, Hemkens L.G, Bucher H.C, Hoffmann B, Schindler C, Künzli N, Schikowski T, Probst-Hensch N.M. Association between ambient air pollution and diabetes mellitus in Europe and North America: systematic review and meta-analysis. Environ Health Perspect. 2015;123(5):381-389. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307823
Eze I.C, Imboden M, Kumar A, Von Eckardstein A, Stolz D, Gerbase M.W, Künzli N, Rochat T, Kronenberg F, Schindler C, Probst-Hensch N. Modification of ambient air pollution and diabetes association by type 2 diabetes genetic risk score of 48 variants. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):127-128
Conference Paper
Eze I.C, Schaffner E, Foraster M, Imboden M, Von Eckardstein A, Gerbase M.W, Rothe T, Rochat T, Künzli N, Schindler C, Probst-Hensch N. Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and metabolic syndrome in adults. PLoS One. 2015;10(6):e0130337. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130337
Girard D, Delgado-Eckert E, Schaffner E, Häcki C, Adam M, Stern G.L, Kumar N, Felber DietrichD, Turk A, Pons M, Künzli N, Gaspoz J.M, Rochat T, Schindler C, Probst-Hensch N, Frey U. Long-term smoking cessation and heart rate dynamics in an aging healthy cohort: is it possible to fully recover?. Environ Res. 2015;143(Pt A):39-48. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.09.023
Hampel R, Peters A, Beelen R, Brunekreef B, Cyrys J, de Faire U, de Hoogh K, Fuks K, Hoffmann B, Huls A, Imboden M, Jedynska A, Kooter I, König W, Künzli N, Leander K, Magnussen P, Mannisto S, Penell J, Pershagen G, Phuleria H, Probst-Hensch N, Pundt N, Schaffner E, Schikowski T, Sugiri D, Tittanen P, Tsai M.Y, Wang M, Wolf K, Lanki T. Long-term effects of elemental composition of particulate matter on inflammatory blood markers in European cohorts. Environ Int. 2015;82:76-84. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2015.05.008
Héroux M.E, Anderson H.R, Atkinson R, Brunekreef B, Cohen A, Forastiere F, Hurley F, Katsouyanni K, Krewski D, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N, Mills I, Querol X, Ostro B, Walton H. Quantifying the health impacts of ambient air pollutants: recommendations of a WHO/Europe project. Int J Public Health. 2015;60(5):619-627. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0690-y
Imboden M, Kumar A, Curjuric I, Adam M, Thun G.A, Haun M, Tsai M.Y, Pons M, Bettschart R, Turk A, Rochat T, Künzli N, Schindler C, Kronenberg F, Probst-Hensch N.M. Modification of the association between PM10 and lung function decline by cadherin 13 polymorphisms in the SAPALDIA cohort: a genome-wide interaction analysis. Environ Health Perspect. 2015;123(1):72-79. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307398
Jacquemin B, Siroux V, Sanchez M, Carsin A.E, Schikowski T, Adam M, Bellisario V, Buschka A, Bono R, Brunekreef B, Cai Y, Cirach M, Clavel-Chapelon F, Declercq C, de Marco R, de Nazelle A, Ducret-Stich R.E, Ferretti V.V, Gerbase M.W, Hardy R, Heinrich J, Janson C, Jarvis D, Al Kanaani Z, Keidel D, Kuh D, Le Moual N, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Marcon A, Modig L, Pin I, Rochat T, Schindler C, Sugiri D, Stempfelet M, Temam S, Tsai M.Y, Varraso R, Vienneau D, Vierkötter A, Hansell A.L, Kramer U, Probst-Hensch N.M, Sunyer J, Künzli N, Kauffmann F. Ambient air pollution and adult asthma incidence in six European cohorts (ESCAPE). Environ Health Perspect. 2015;123(6):613-621. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1408206
Künzli N, Crivelli L, Sprumont D, Nocera S. Does the Swiss school of public health exist? [Editorial]. Int J Public Health. 2015;60(8):873-875. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0757-9
Künzli N, Künzli N. Challenging the global health threat of air pollution. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):65. Abstracts of the 9th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, 6-10 September 2015, Basel, Switzerland
Conference Paper
Künzli N, Kutlar Joss M, Gintowt E. Erratum to: Global standards for global health in a globalized economy!. Int J Public Health. 2015;60(8):999-1000. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0743-2
Künzli N, Kutlar Joss M, Gintowt E. Global standards for global health in a globalized economy! [Editorial]. Int J Public Health. 2015;60(7):757-759. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0729-0
Künzli N. Trashing epidemiology and public health with bibliometry? In defence of science in Germany (and elsewhere) [Editorial]. Int J Public Health. 2015;60(8):877-878. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0741-4
Künzli N. Reduce air pollution to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases!. Eur Heart J. 2015;36(28):1779-1781
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Kutlar Joss M, Gintowt E, Dyntar D, Rapp R, Künzli N. Ambient air quality standards for particulate matter - an overview. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):263-264
Conference Paper
Lanki T, Hampel R, Tiittanen P, Andrich S, Beelen R, Brunekreef B, Dratva J, de Faire U, Fuks K.B, Hoffman B, Imboden M, Jousilahti P, Koenig W, Mahabadi A.A, Künzli N, Pedersen N.L, Penell J, Pershagen G, Probst-Hensch N.M, Schaffner E, Schindler C, Sugiri D, Swart W.J, Tsai M.Y, Turunen A.W, Weinmayr G, Wolf K, Yli-Tuomi T, Peters A. Air pollution from road traffic and systemic inflammation in adults: a cross-sectional analysis in the European ESCAPE project. Environ Health Perspect. 2015;123(8):785-791. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1408224
Meier R, Eeftens M, Aguilera I, Phuleria H.C, Ineichen A, Davey M, Ragettli M.S, Fierz M, Schindler C, Probst-Hensch N, Tsai M.Y, Künzli N. Ambient ultrafine particle levels at residential and reference sites in urban and rural Switzerland. Environ Sci Technol. 2015;49(5):2709-2715. DOI: 10.1021/es505246m
Meier R, Eeftens M, Phuleria H.C, Ineichen A, Corradi E, Davey M, Fierz M, Ducret-Stich R.E, Aguilera I, Schindler C, Rochat T, Probst-Hensch N, Tsai M.Y, Künzli N. Differences in indoor versus outdoor concentrations of ultrafine particles, PM2.5, PMabsorbance and NO2 in Swiss homes. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2015;25(5):499-505. DOI: 10.1038/jes.2015.3
Meier R, Schindler C, Eeftens M, Aguilera I, Ducret-Stich R.E, Ineichen A, Davey M, Phuleria H.C, Probst-Hensch N, Tsai M.Y, Künzli N. Modeling indoor air pollution of outdoor origin in homes of SAPALDIA subjects in Switzerland. Environ Int. 2015;82:85-91. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2015.05.013
Morelli X, Foraster M, Aguilera I, Basagana X, Corradi E, Deltell A, Ducret-Stich R, Phuleria H, Ragettli M, Rivera M, Thomasson A, Künzli N, Slama R. Short-term associations between traffic-related noise, particle number and traffic flow in three European cities. Atmos Environ. 2015;103:25-33. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.12.012
Journal Article
Newby D.E, Mannucci P.M, Tell G.S, Baccarelli A.A, Brook R.D, Donaldson K, Forastiere F, Franchini M, Franco O.H, Graham I, Hoek G, Hoffmann B, Hoylaerts M.F, Künzli N, Mills N, Pekkanen J, Peters A, Piepoli M.F, Rajagopalan S, Storey R.F. Expert position paper on air pollution and cardiovascular disease. Eur Heart J. 2015;36(2):83-93. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu458
Perez L, Grize L, Infanger D, Künzli N, Sommer H, Alt G.M, Schindler C. Associations of daily levels of PM10 and NO2 with emergency hospital admissions and mortality in Switzerland: trends and missed prevention potantial over the last decade. Environ Res. 2015;140:554-561. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.05.005
Perez L, Trueb S, Cowie H, Keuken M.P, Mudu P, Ragettli M.S, Sarigiannis D.A, Tobollik M, Tuomisto J, Vienneau D, Sabel C, Künzli N. Transport-related measures to mitigate climate change in Basel, Switzerland: a health-effectiveness comparison study. Environ Int. 2015;85:111-119. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2015.08.002
Perez L, Wolf K, Hennig F, Penell J, Basagana X, Aguilera I, Agis D, Beelen R, Brunekreef B, Cyrys J, Fuks K.B, Adam M, Baldassare D, Cirach M, Elosua R, Dratva J, Hampel R, Koenig W, Marrugat J, de Faire U, Pershagen G, Probst-Hensch N.M, de Nazelle A, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Rathmann W, Rivera M, Seissler J, Schindler C, Thierry J, Hoffmann B, Peters A, Künzli N. Air pollution and atherosclerosis: a cross-sectional analysis of four European cohort studies in the ESCAPE study. Environ Health Perspect. 2015;123(6):597-605. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307711
Pires J, Künzli N, Kasraian S, Tinguely R, Furrer H, Hilty M, Hatz C, Endimiani A. Polyclonal intestinal colonization with ESBL-producing enterobacteriaceae upon traveling to the Indian subcontinent. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):76. Abstracts of the 9th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, 6-10 September 2015, Basel, Switzerland
Conference Paper
Ragettli M.S, Phuleria H.C, Tsai M.Y, Schindler C, de Nazelle A, Ducret-Stich R.E, Ineichen A, Perez L, Braun-Fahrländer C, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N. The relevance of commuter and work/school exposure in an epidemiological study on traffic-related air pollution. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2015;25(5):474-481. DOI: 10.1038/jes.2014.83
Sigsgaard T, Forsberg B, Annesi-Maesano I, Blomberg A, Bolling A, Boman C, Bonlokke J, Brauer M, Bruce N, Heroux M.E, Hirvonen M.R, Kelly F, Künzli N, Lundback B, Moshammer H, Noonan C, Pagels J, Sallsten G, Sculier J.P, Brunekreef B. Health impacts of anthropogenic biomass burning in the developed world. Eur Respir J. 2015;46(6):1577-1588. DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01865-2014
Tsai M.Y, Hoek G, Eeftens M, de Hoogh K, Beelen R, Beregszaszai T, Cesaroni G, Cirach M, Cyrys J, de Nazelle A, de Vocht F, Ducret-Stich R, Eriksen K, Galassi C, Grazuleviciene R, Grazuleviciene T, Grivas G, Gryparis A, Heinrich J, Hoffmann B, Iakovides M, Keuken M, Krämer U, Künzli N, Lanki T, Madsen C, Meliefste K, Merritt A.S, Mölter A, Mosler G, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Pershagen G, Phuleria H, Quass U, Ranzi A, Schaffner E, Sokhi R, Stempfelet M, Stephanou E, Stempfelet M, Stephanou E, Sugiri D, Taimisto P, Tewis M, Udvardy O, Wang M, Brunekreef B. Spatial variation of PM elemental compositon between and within 20 European study areas - results of the ESCAPE project. Environ Int. 2015;84:181-192. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2015.04.015
Tuomisto J.T, Niittynen M, Pärjälä E, Asikainen A, Perez L, Trueb S, Jantunen M, Künzli N, Sabel C.E. Building-related health impacts in European and Chinese cities: a scalable assessment method. Environ Health. 2015;14:93. DOI: 10.1186/s12940-015-0082-z
Vienneau D, Perez L, Schindler C, Lieb C, Sommer C, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N, Röösli M. Years of life lost and morbidity cases attributable to transportation noise and air pollution: a comparative health risk assessment for Switzerland in 2010. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2015;218(6):514-521. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2015.05.003
Yap P, Waiswa P, Berger A, Künzli N. Call for reviews on global health challenges [Editorial]. Int J Public Health. 2015;60(7):753-754. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0732-5
Adam M, Imboden M, Boes E, Schaffner E, Künzli N, Phuleria H.C, Kronenberg F, Gaspoz J.M, Carballo D, Probst-Hensch N. Modifying effect of a common polymorphism in the interleukin-6 promoter on the relationship between long-term exposure to traffic-related particulate matter and heart rate variability. PLoS One. 2014;9(8):e104978. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104978
Baltensperger U, Prévôt A, Boulouchos K, Brönnimann S, Emmenegger L, Eugster W, Gehrig R, Gygax H, Künzli N, Neu U, Weber R. Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz mit Luftreinhaltung verbinden.. Swiss Academies Factsheets. 2014;9(4):1-6
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Beelen R, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Stafoggia M, Andersen Z.J, Weinmayr G, Hoffmann B, Wolf K, Samoli E, Fischer P, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Vineis P, Xun W.W, Katsouyanni K, Dimakopoulou K, Oudin A, Forsberg B, Modig L, Havulinna A.S, Lanki T, Turunen A, Oftedal B, Nystad W, Nafstad P, de Faire U, Pedersen N.L, Östenson C.G, Fratiglioni L, Penell J, Korek M, Pershagen G, Eriksen K.T, Overvad K, Ellermann T, Eeftens M, Peeters P.H, Meliefste K, Wang M, Bueno-de-Mesquita B, Sugiri D, Krämer U, Heinrich J, de Hoogh K, Key T, Peters A, Hampel R, Concin H, Nagel G, Ineichen A, Schaffner E, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N, Schindler C, Schikowski T, Adam M, Phuleria H, Vilier A, Clavel-Chapelon F, Declercq C, Grioni S, Krogh V, Tsai M.Y, Ricceri F, Sacerdote C, Galassi C, Migliore E, Ranzi A, Cesaroni G, Badaloni C, Forastiere F, Tamayo I, Amiano P, Dorronsoro M, Katsoulis M, Trichopoulou A, Brunekreef B, Hoek G. Effects of long-term exposure to air pollution on natural-cause mortality: an analysis of 22 European cohorts within the multicentre ESCAPE project. Lancet. 2014;383(9919):785-795. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62158-3
Brandt S, Perez L, Künzli N, Lurmann F, Wilson J, Pastor M, McConnell R. Cost of near-roadway and regional air pollution-attributable childhood asthma in Los Angeles county. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014;134(5):1028-1035. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2014.09.029
Cai Y, Schikowski T, Adam M, Buschka A, Carsin A.E, Jacquemin B, Marcon A, Sanchez M, Vierkötter A, Al-Kanaani Z, Beelen R, Birk M, Brunekreef B, Cirach M, Clavel-Chapelon F, Declercq C, de Hoogh K, de Nazelle A, Ducret-Stich R.E, Ferretti V, Forsberg B, Gerbase M.W, Hardy R, Heinrich J, Hoek G, Jarvis D, Keidel D, Kuh D, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Ragettli M.S, Ranzi A, Rochat T, Schindler C, Sugiri D, Temam S, Tsai M.Y, Varraso R, Kauffmann F, Kramer U, Sunyer J, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Hansell A.L. Cross-sectional associations between air pollution and chronic bronchitis: an ESCAPE meta-analysis across five cohorts. Thorax. 2014;69(11):1005-1014. DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204352
Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, Schindler C, Zemp Stutz E, de Groot E, Burdet L, Rothe T, Pons M, Gaspoz J.M, Rochat T, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Sex-specific associations of cardiovascular risk factors with carotid stiffness - results from the SAPALDIA cohort study. Atherosclerosis. 2014;235(2):576-584. DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.05.963
Commission fédérale de l'hygiène de l'air CFHA. Immissions d'ammoniac et dépôts de composés azotés : clarifications de la CFHA au sujet des immissions excessives. Berne: CFHA, 2014
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Curjuric I, Imboden M, Adam M, Bettschart R.W, Gerbase M.W, Künzli N, Rochat T, Rohrer L, Rothe T.B, Schwartz J, Stolz D, Tschopp J.M, Von Eckardstein A, Kronenberg F, Probst-Hensch N.M. Serum bilirubin is associated with lung function in a Swiss general population sample. Eur Respir J. 2014;43(5):1278-1288. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00055813
de Hoogh K, Korek M, Vienneau D, Keuken M, Kukkonen J, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Badaloni C, Beelen R, Bolignano A, Cesaroni G, Pradas M.C, Cyrys J, Douros J, Eeftens M, Forastiere F, Forsberg B, Fuks K, Gehring U, Gryparis A, Gulliver J, Hansell A.L, Hoffmann B, Johansson C, Jonkers S, Kangas L, Katsouyanni K, Künzli N, Lanki T, Memmesheimer M, Moussiopoulos N, Modig L, Pershagen G, Probst-Hensch N, Schindler C, Schikowski T, Sugiri D, Teixido O, Tsai M.Y, Yli-Tuomi T, Brunekreef B, Hoek G, Bellander T. Comparing land use regression and dispersion modelling to assess residential exposure to ambient air pollution for epidemiological studies. Environ Int. 2014;73:382-392. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.08.011
Dratva J, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, Zemp E, de Groot E, Schmidt-Trucksäss A, Bettschart R, Saleh L, Turk A, Gaspoz J.M, Carballo D, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N. Early detection of subjects at risk for vascular remodelling - results from the Swiss population-based study SAPALDIA. Swiss Med Wkly. 2014;144:w14052. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2014.14052
Dratva J, Schneider C, Schindler C, Stolz D, Gerbase M, Pons M, Bettschart R, Gaspoz J.M, Künzli N, Zemp E, Probst-Hensch N. Is there a differential impact of parity on blood pressure by age?. J Hypertens. 2014;32(11):2146-2151. DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000325
Eidgenössische Kommission für Lufthygiene EKL. Ammoniak-Immissionen und Stickstoffeinträge : Abklärungen der EKL zur Beurteilung der Übermässigkeit. Bern: EKL, 2014
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Eze I.C, Schaffner E, Fischer E, Schikowski T, Adam M, Imboden M, Tsai M, Carballo D, Von Eckardstein A, Künzli N, Schindler C, Probst-Hensch N. Long-term air pollution exposure and diabetes in a population-based Swiss cohort. Environ Int. 2014;70:95-105. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.05.014
Foraster M, Basagana X, Aguilera I, Rivera M, Agis D, Bouso L, Deltell A, Marrugat J, Ramos R, Sunyer J, Vila J, Elosua R, Künzli N. Association of long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution with blood pressure and hypertension in an adult population-based cohort in Spain (the REGICOR study). Environ Health Perspect. 2014;122(4):404-411. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1306497
Foraster M, Künzli N, Aguilera I, Rivera M, Agis D, Vila J, Bouso L, Deltell A, Marrugat J, Ramos R, Sunyer J, Elosua R, Basagana X. High blood pressure and long-term exposure to indoor noise and air pollution from road traffic. Environ Health Perspect. 2014;122(11):1193-1200. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307156
Fuks K.B, Weinmayr G, Foraster M, Dratva J, Hampel R, Houthuijs D, Oftedal B, Oudin A, Panasevich S, Penell J, Sommar J.N, Sorensen M, Tittanen P, Wolf K, Xun W.W, Aguilera I, Basagaña X, Beelen R, Bots M.L, Brunekreef B, Bueno-de-Mesquita H.B, Caracciolo B, Cirach M, de Faire U, de Nazelle A, Eeftens M, Elosua R, Erbel R, Forsberg B, Fratiglioni L, Gaspoz J.M, Hilding A, Jula A, Korek M, Krämer U, Künzli N, Lanki T, Leander K, Magnusson P.K, Marrugat J, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Östenson C.G, Pedersen N.L, Pershagen G, Phuleria H.C, Probst-Hensch N.M, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Schaffner E, Schikowski T, Schindler C, Schwarze P.E, Sogaard A.J, Sugiri D, Swart W.J, Tsai M.Y, Turunen A.W, Vineis P, Peters A, Hoffmann B. Arterial blood pressure and long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution: an analysis in the European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects (ESCAPE). Environ Health Perspect. 2014;122(9):896-905. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307725
Gerbase M.W, Dratva J, Germond M, Tschopp J.M, Pépin J.L, Carballo D, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N.M, Adam M, Zemp Stutz E, Roche F, Rochat T. Sleep fragmentation and sleep-disordered breathing in individuals living close to main roads: results from a population-based study. Sleep Med. 2014;15(3):322-328. DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2013.10.014
Künzli N, Kriemler S, Braun-Fahrländer C, Probst-Hensch N. Umweltfaktoren. In: von Mutius E,Gappa M,Eber E,Frey U, eds. Pädiatrische Pneumologie, 83-90. Heidelberg: Springer, 2014
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Künzli N, Rapp R, Perez L. "Breathe clean air": the role of physicians and healthcare professionals. Breathe. 2014;10(3):215-219. DOI: 10.1183/20734735.103114
Journal Article
Künzli N. To e-smoke or not to e-smoke: is that a question? [Editorial]. Int J Public Health. 2014;59(5):679-680. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-014-0598-y
Künzli N. Effects of near-road and regional air pollution: the challenge of separation [Editorial]. Thorax. 2014;69(6):503-504. DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204991
Künzli N. Beyond leukaemia and nuclear power: Swiss health sciences need a mega-cohort [Editorial]. Swiss Med Wkly. 2014;144:w13953. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2014.13953
Künzli N. Life Sciences für eine gesunde Umweltpolitik. Uni Nova. 2014(123):7-8
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Künzli N. Life Sciences for sound environmental policies. Uni Nova. 2014(123):7-8
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Künzli N. La pollution de l'air, une cause méconnue de maladies du système nerveux?. Rev Neurol, 2014;170(Suppl. 1):A235
Conference Paper
Mehta A.J, Thun G.A, Imboden M, Ferrarotti I, Keidel D, Künzli N, Kromhout H, Miedinger D, Phuleria H, Rochat T, Russi E.W, Schindler C, Schwartz J, Vermeulen R, Luisetti M, Probst-Hensch N. Interactions between SERPINA1 PiMZ genotype, occupational exposure and lung function decline. Occup Environ Med. 2014;71(4):234-240. DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2013-101592
Ragettli M.S, Ducret-Stich R.E, Foraster M, Morelli X, Aguilera I, Basagaña X, Corradi E, Ineichen A, Tsai M.Y, Probst-Hensch N, Rivera M, Slama R, Künzli N, Phuleria H.C. Spatio-temporal variation of urban ultrafine particle number concentrations. Atmos Environ. 2014;96:275-283. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.07.049
Journal Article
Ragettli M.S, Tsai M.Y, Braun-Fahrländer C, de Nazelle A, Schindler C, Ineichen A, Ducret-Stich R.E, Perez L, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N, Phuleria H.C. Simulation of population-based commuter exposure to NO2 using different air pollution models. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2014;11(5):5049-5068. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110505049
Rivera M, Basagana X, Aguilera I, Foraster M, Agis D, de Groot E, Perez L, Mendez M.A, Bouso L, Targa J, Ramos R, Sala J, Marrugat J, Elosua R, Künzli N. The association between air pollution and subclinical atherosclerosis: Rivera et al. respond [Correspondence]. Environ Health Perspect. 2014;122(1):A8-A9. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307403R
Schikowski T, Adam M, Marcon A, Cai Y, Vierkötter A, Carsin A.E, Jacquemin B, Al Kanani Z, Beelen R, Birk M, Bridevaux P.O, Brunekeef B, Burney P, Cirach M, Cyrys J, de Hoogh K, de Marco R, de Nazelle A, Declercq C, Forsberg B, Hardy R, Heinrich J, Hoek G, Jarvis D, Keidel D, Kuh D, Kuhlbusch T, Migliore E, Mosler G, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Phuleria H, Rochat T, Schindler C, Villani S, Tsai M.Y, Zemp E, Hansell A, Kauffmann F, Sunyer J, Probst-Hensch N, Kramer U, Künzli N. Association of ambient air pollution with the prevalence and incidence of COPD. Eur Respir J. 2014;44(3):614-626. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00132213
Schikowski T, Mills I.C, Anderson H.R, Cohen A, Hansell A, Kauffmann F, Kramer U, Marcon A, Perez L, Sunyer J, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N. Ambient air pollution- a cause for COPD?. Eur Respir J. 2014;43(1):250-263. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00100112
Thun G.A, Imboden M, Künzli N, Rochat T, Keidel D, Haun M, Schindler C, Kronenberg F, Probst-Hensch N.M. Follow-up on genome-wide main effects: do polymorphisms modify the air pollution effect on lung function decline in adults?. Environ Int. 2014;64:110-115. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2013.12.012
Uehli K, Mehta A.J, Miedinger D, Hug K, Schindler C, Holsboer-Trachsler E, Leuppi J.D, Künzli N. Sleep problems and work injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sleep Med Rev. 2014;18(1):61-73. DOI: 10.1016/j.smrv.2013.01.004
Uehli K, Miedinger D, Bingisser R, Dürr S, Holsboer-Trachsler E, Maier S, Mehta A.J, Müller R, Schindler C, Zogg S, Künzli N, Leuppi J.D. Sleep quality and the risk of work injury: a Swiss case-control study. J Sleep Res. 2014;23(5):545-553. DOI: 10.1111/jsr.12146
Wang M, Beelen R, Stafoggia M, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Andersen Z.J, Hoffmann B, Fischer P, Houthuijs D, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Weinmayr G, Vineis P, Xun W.W, Dimakopoulou K, Samoli E, Laatikainen T, Lanki T, Turunen A.W, Oftedal B, Schwarze P, Aamodt G, Penell J, de Faire U, Korek M, Leander K, Pershagen G, Pedersen N.L, Ostenson C.G, Fratiglioni L, Eriksen K.T, Sorensen M, Tjonneland A, Bueno-de-Mesquita B, Eeftens M, Bots M.L, Meliefste K, Kramer U, Heinrich J, Sugiri D, Key T, de Hoogh K, Wolf K, Peters A, Cyrys J, Jaensch A, Concin H, Nagel G, Tsai M.Y, Phuleria H, Ineichen A, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Schaffner E, Vilier A, Clavel-Chapelon F, Declerq C, Ricceri F, Sacerdote C, Marcon A, Galassi C, Migliore E, Ranzi A, Cesaroni G, Badaloni C, Forastiere F, Katsoulis M, Trichopoulou A, Keuken M, Jedynska A, Kooter I.M, Kukkonen J, Sokhi R.S, Brunekreef B, Katsouyanni K, Hoek G. Long-term exposure to elemental constituents of particulate matter and cardiovascular mortality in 19 European cohorts: Results from the ESCAPE and TRANSPHORM projects. Environ Int. 2014;66:97-106. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.01.026
Aguilera I, Basagaña X, Pay M.T, Agis D, Bouso L, Foraster M, Rivera M, Baldasano J.M, Künzli N. Evaluation of the CALIOPE air quality forecasting system for epidemiological research: the example of NO2 in the province of Girona (Spain). Atmos Environ. 2013;72:134-141. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.02.035
Journal Article
Basagaña X, Aguilera I, Rivera M, Agis D, Foraster M, Marrugat J, Elosua R, Künzli N. Measurement error in epidemiologic studies of air pollution based on land-use regression models. Am J Epidemiol. 2013;178(8):1342-1346. DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwt127
Beelen R, Hoek G, Vienneau D, Eeftens M, Dimakopoulou K, Pedeli X, Tsai M.Y, Künzli N, Schikowski T, Marco A, Eriksen K, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Stephanou E, Patelarou E, Lanki T, Yli-Tuomi T, Declercq C, Falq G, Stempfelet M, Birk M, Cyrys J, von Klot S, Nador G, Varro M.J, Dedele A, Grazuleviciene R, Mölter A, Lindley S, Madsen C, Cesaroni G, Ranzi A, Badaloni C, Hoffmann B, Nonnemacher M, Krämer U, Kuhlbusch T, Cirach M, de Nazelle A, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Bellander T, Korek M, Olsson D, Strömgren M, Dons E, Jerrett M, Fischer P, Wang M, Brunekreef B, de Hoogh K. Development of NO2 and NOx land use regression models for estimating air pollution exposure in 36 study areas in Europe - The ESCAPE project. Atmos Environ. 2013;72:10-23. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.02.037
Journal Article
Boudier A, Curjuric I, Basagana X, Hazgui H, Anto J.M, Bousquet J, Bridevaux P.O, Dupuis-Lozeron E, Garcia-Aymerich J, Heinrich J, Janson C, Künzli N, Leynaert B, de Marco R, Rochat T, Schindler C, Varraso R, Pin I, Probst-Hensch N, Sunyer J, Kauffmann F, Siroux V. Ten-year follow-up of cluster-based asthma phenotypes in adults: a pooled analysis of three cohorts. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013;188(5):550-560. DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201301-0156OC
Breton C.V, Wang X, Mack W.J, Berhane K, Lopez M, Islam T.S, Feng M, Lurmann F, McConnell R, Hodis H.N, Künzli N, Avol E. Response to letter regarding article, "Childhood air pollutant exposure and carotid artery intima-media thickness in young adults". Circulation. 2013;127(22):e659
Canova C, Heinrich J, Anto J.M, Leynaert B, Smith M, Künzli N, Zock J.P, Janson C, Cerveri I, de Marco R, Toren K, Gislason T, Nowak D, Pin I, Wjst M, Manfreda J, Svanes C, Crane J, Abramson M, Burr M, Burney P, Jarvis D. The influence of sensitisation to pollens and moulds on seasonal variations in asthma attacks. Eur Respir J. 2013;42(4):935-945. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00097412
Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, Schindler C, Künzli N, Gaspoz J.M, Rochat T, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Association of current carotid elastic modulus and prior body mass index in elderly people - results from the SAPALDIA cohort study. Eur Heart J, 2013;34(Suppl. 1):144
Conference Paper
Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, Schindler C, Zemp Stutz E, Künzli N, Gaspoz J.M, Rochat T, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Sex-specific associations between carotid distensibility and prior blood pressure categories - results from the SAPALDIA cohort. Artery Res, 2013;7(3-4):133
Conference Paper
Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, Teynor A, Baumstark M.W, Schindler C, de Groot E, Burdet L, Rothe T, Pons M, Gaspoz J.M, Rochat T, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A. Variability and reproducibility of carotid structural and functional parameters assessed with transcutaneous ultrasound - results from the SAPALDIA cohort study. Atherosclerosis. 2013;231(2):448-455. DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.10.010
de Nazelle A, Aguilera I, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Beelen R, Cirach M, Hoek G, de Hoogh K, Sunyer J, Targa J, Brunekreef B, Künzli N, Basagaña X. Comparison of performance of land use regression models derived for Catalunya, Spain. Atmos Environ. 2013;77:598-606. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.05.054
Journal Article
Dratva J, Breton C.V, Hodis H.N, Mack W.J, Salam M.T, Zemp E, Gilliland F, Künzli N, Avol E. Birth weight and carotid artery intima-media thickness. J Pediatr. 2013;162(5):906-911.e2. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.10.060
Dratva J, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A, Caviezel S, de Groot E, Bettschart R, Saleh L, Gapoz J.M, Rothe T, Schindler C, Stolz D, Turk A, Rochat T, Künzli N, Zemp E. Atherogenesis in youth - early consequence of adolescent smoking. Atherosclerosis. 2013;230(2):304-309. DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.08.004
Ducret-Stich R, Tsai M.Y, Ragettli M.S, Ineichen A, Künzli N, Phuleria H.C. Role of highway traffic on spatial and temporal distributions of air pollutants in a Swiss alpine valley. Sci Total Environ. 2013;456-457:50-60. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.03.065
Ducret-Stich R.E, Tsai M.Y, Thimmaiah D, Künzli N, Hopke P.K, Phuleria H.C. PM10 source apportionment in a Swiss Alpine valley impacted by highway traffic. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2013;20(9):6496-6508. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-1682-1
Gerbase M.W, Dupuis-Lozeron E, Schindler C, Keidel D, Bridevaux P.O, Kriemler S, Probst-Hensch N.M, Rochat T, Künzli N. Agreement between spirometers: a challenge in the follow-up of patients and populations?. Respiration. 2013;85(6):505-514. DOI: 10.1159/000346649
Jacquemin B, Lepeule J, Boudier A, Arnould C, Benmerad M, Chappaz C, Ferran J, Kauffmann F, Morelli X, Pin I, Pison C, Rios I, Temam S, Künzli N, Slama R, Siroux V. Impact of geocoding methods on associations between long-term exposure to urban air pollution and lung function. Environ Health Perspect. 2013;121(9):1054-1060. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1206016
Künzli N, Frei R, Jaeger V, Widmer A, Battegay M, Hatz C. Unwanted souvenirs from travelling abroad - colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae. Trop Med Int Health, 2013;18(Suppl. 1):161
Conference Paper
Künzli N, Kutlar M. Luftverschmutzung und Gesundheit - Optionen in der klinischen Beratung. Ther Umsch. 2013;70(12):725-732. DOI: 10.1024/0040-5930/a000471
Künzli N, Ragettli M.S, Röösli M. The vision of a green(er) scientific conference [Editorial]. Environ Health Perspect. 2013;121(8):a236-a237. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307302
Künzli N. Using existing cohorts in research on environmental causes of diseases - pros and cons from a European perspective. BMC Proceedings, 2013;7(Suppl. 5):O9. DOI: 10.1186/1753-6561-7-S5-O9
Conference Paper
Künzli N. IJPH goes environmental: does it? [Editorial]. Int J Public Health. 2013;58(5):643-644. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-013-0502-1
Künzli N. Höhepunkte einer Schweizer Erfolgsgeschichte. Synapse. 2013(3):1-3
Magazine Article
Künzli N. Air pollution and atherosclerosis: new evidence to support air quality policies. PLoS Med. 2013;10(4):e1001432. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001432
Künzli N. Wenn Infektionskrankheiten kommen... Die Rückkehr von "verdrängten" Krankheiten. Akzent Magazin. 2013(4):7-11
Magazine Article
Norbäck D, Zock J.P, Plana E, Heinrich J, Svanes C, Sunyer J, Künzli N, Villani S, Olivieri M, Soon A, Jarvis D. Mould and dampness in dwelling places, and onset of asthma: the population-based cohort ECRHS. Occup Environ Med. 2013;70(5):325-331. DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2012-100963
Perez L, Declercq C, Iniguez C, Aguilera I, Badaloni C, Ballester F, Bouland C, Chanel O, Cirarda F, Forastiere F, Forsberg B, Haluza D, Hedlund B, Cambra K, Lacasana M, Moshammer H, Otorepec P, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Medina S, Künzli N. Chronic burden of near-roadway traffic pollution in 10 European cities (APHEKOM network). Eur Respir J. 2013;42(3):594-605. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00031112
Puhan M, Bopp M, Fäh D, Rohrmann S, Mütsch M, Faisst K, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N, Quinto C, Dratva J, Egger M, Busato A, Zwahlen M, Paccaud F, Bochud M, Chastonay P, Rosemann T, Senn O, Neuner-Jehle S, Baumgartner S, Zybach U, Amstad H, Bucher T, Sottas B, Stronski Huwiler S. Bessere Gesundheitsdaten für ein effizienteres Gesundheitswesen : Manifest veröffentlicht im Rahmen der Public Health Konferenz 2013 am 15./16. August 2013 in Zürich. Bern: Public Health Schweiz. Bern: Public Health Schweiz, 2013
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Ragettli M.S, Corradi E, Braun-Fahrländer C, Schindler C, de Nazelle A, Jerrett M, Ducret R.E, Künzli N, Phuleria H.C. Commuter exposure to ultrafine particles in different urban locations, transportation modes and routes. Atmos Environ. 2013;77:376-384. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.05.003
Journal Article
Rivera M, Basagaña X, Aguilera I, Foraster M, Agis D, de Groot E, Perez L, Mendez M.A, Bouso L, Targa J, Ramos R, Sala J, Marrugat J, Elosua R, Künzli N. Association between long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and subclinical atherosclerosis: the REGICOR study. Environ Health Perspect. 2013;121(2):223-230. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1205146
Schikowski T, Schaffner E, Meier F, Phuleria H.C, Vierkötter A, Schindler C, Kriemler S, Zemp E, Kramer U, Bridevaux P.O, Rochat T, Schwartz J, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N. Improved air quality and attenuated lung function decline: modification by obesity in the SAPALDIA cohort. Environ Health Perspect. 2013;121(9):1034-1039. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1206145
Uehli K, Miedinger D, Bingisser R, Dürr S, Holsboer-Trachsler E, Maier S, Mehta A.J, Müller R, Schindler C, Zogg S, Künzli N, Leuppi J.D. Sleep problems and work injury types: a study of 180 patients in a Swiss emergency department. Swiss Med Wkly. 2013;143:w13902. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2013.13902
Uehli K, Miedinger D, Holsboer-Trachsler E, Schindler C, Künzli N, Leuppi J. Not all are equal: modifiers of the effect of poor sleep quality on work injuries. Sleep Med, 2013;14(Suppl. 1):e287-e288. DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2013.11.704
Conference Paper
Wang M, Beelen R, Basagana X, Becker T, Cesaroni G, de Hoogh K, Dedele A, Declercq C, Dimakopoulou K, Eeftens M, Forastiere F, Galassi C, Grazuleviciene R, Hoffmann B, Heinrich J, Iakovides M, Künzli N, Korek M, Lindley S, Molter A, Mosler G, Madsen C, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Phuleria H, Pedeli X, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Ranzi A, Sugiri D, Stempfelet M, Tsai M.Y, Lanki T, Udvardy O, Varro M.J, Wolf K, Weinmayr G, Yli-Tuomi T, Hoek G, Brunekreef B. Evaluation of land use regression models for NO2 and particulate matter in 20 European study areas: the ESCAPE project. Environ Sci Technol. 2013;47(9):4357-4364. DOI: 10.1021/es305129t
Adam M, Felber Dietrich D, Schaffner E, Carballo D, Barthélémy J.C, Gaspoz J.M, Tsai M.Y, Rapp R, Phuleria H.C, Schindler C, Schwartz J, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N.M. Long-term exposure to traffic-related PM10 and decreased heart rate variability: is the association restricted to subjects taking ACE inhibitors?. Environ Int. 2012;48:9-16. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2012.06.016
Basagana X, Rivera M, Aguilera I, Agis D, Bouso L, Elosua R, Foraster M, de Nazelle A, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Vila J, Künzli N. Effect of the number of measurement sites on land use regression models in estimating local air pollution. Atmos Environ. 2012;54:634-642. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.01.064
Journal Article
Brandt S.J, Perez L, Künzli N, Lurmann F, McConnell R. Costs of childhood asthma due to traffic-related pollution in two California communities. Eur Respir J. 2012;40(2):363-370. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00157811
Breton C.V, Wang X, Mack W.J, Berhane K, Lopez M, Islam T.S, Feng M, Lurmann F, McConnell R, Hodis H.N, Künzli N, Avol E. Childhood air pollutant exposure and carotid artery intima-media thickness in young adults. Circulation. 2012;126(13):1614-1620. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.096164
Brunekreef B, Annesi-Maesano I, Ayres J.G, Forastiere F, Forsberg B, Künzli N, Pekkanen J, Sigsgaard T. Ten principles for clean air [Editorial]. Eur Respir J. 2012;39(3):525-528. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00001112
Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, Schindler C, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N, Gaspoz J.M, Rochat T, Schmidt-Trucksass A. Association of carotide strain and prior of cardiovascular disease - results from the Swiss Air Pollution and Lung and Heart Disease in Adults Cohort Study (SAPALDIA3). Artery Research, 2012;6(4):151
Conference Paper
Conen D, Adam M, Barthelemy J.C, Imboden M, Künzli N, Von Eckardstein A, Rochat T, Gaspoz J.M, Probst-Hensch N, Carballo D. Premature atrial contractions in the general population: prevalence and risk factors. Eur Heart J, 2012;33(Suppl. 1):40
Conference Paper
Conen D, Adam M, Roche F, Barthelemy J.C, Felber Dietrich D, Imboden M, Künzli N, Von Eckardstein A, Regenass S, Hornemann T, Rochat T, Gaspoz J.M, Probst-Hensch N, Carballo D. Premature atrial contractions in the general population: frequency and risk factors. Circulation. 2012;126(19):2302-2308. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.112300
Curjuric I, Imboden M, Nadif R, Kumar A, Schindler C, Haun M, Kronenberg F, Künzli N, Phuleria H, Postma D.S, Russi E.W, Rochat T, Demenais F, Probst-Hensch N.M. Different genes interact with particulate matter and tobacco smoke exposure in affecting lung function decline in the general population. PLoS One. 2012;7(7):e40175. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040175
Dratva J, Breton C.V, Hodis H, Whitfield-Maxwell L, Mack W, Zemp E, Gilliland F, Künzli N, Avol E. Birth weight and subsequent carotid intima media thickness among young schoolchildren. Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2012;19(Suppl. 1):S80
Conference Paper
Dratva J, Künzli N, Schmidt-Trucksass A, de Groot E, Bettschart R.B, Stolz D, Turk A, Gaspoz J.M, Probst-Hensch N, Zemp E. Cardiovascular risk profile and impact of adolescent smoking. Eur Heart J, 2012;33(Suppl. 1):202
Conference Paper
Dratva J, Phuleria H.C, Foraster M, Gaspoz J.M, Keidel D, Künzli N, Liu S.L, Pons M, Zemp E, Gerbase M.W, Schindler C. Transportation noise and blood pressure in a population-based sample of adults. Environ Health Perspect. 2012;120(1):50-55. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1103448
Endes S, Dratva J, Caviezel S, Schindler C, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, Gaspoz J.M, Rochat T, Schmidt-Trucksass A. Association of the cardio-ankle vascular index with age and sex in the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study. Artery Research, 2012;6(4):157
Conference Paper
Fuks K, Weinmayr G, Hampel R, Peters A, Oudin A, Foraster M, Basagana X, Künzli N, Dratva J, Schindler C, Oftedal B, Panasevich S, Beelen R, Hoffmann B, Östenson C.G. Long-term effects of fine particulate matter and nitrogen oxides on blood pressure in European cohorts. Epidemiology, 2012;23(5):S77
Conference Paper
Grau M, Subirana I, Agis D, Ramos R, Basagana X, Marti R, de Groot E, Arnold R.J, Marrugat J, Künzli N, Elosua R. Carotid intima-media thickness in the Spanish population: reference ranges and association with cardiovascular risk factors. Rev Esp Cardiol. 2012;65(12):1086-1093. DOI: 10.1016/j.recesp.2012.04.026
Jacquemin B, Kauffmann F, Pin I, Le Moual N, Bousquet J, Gormand F, Just J, Nadif R, Pison C, Vervloet D, Künzli N, Siroux V. Air pollution and asthma control in the epidemiological study on the genetics and environment of asthma. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2012;66(9):796-802. DOI: 10.1136/jech.2010.130229
Jacquemin B, Schikowski T, Carsin A.E, Hansell A, Krämer U, Sunyer J, Probst-Hensch N, Kauffmann F, Künzli N. The role of air pollution in adult-onset asthma: a review of the current evidence. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2012;33(6):606-609. DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1325191
Künzli N, Hoffmann B. Luft. In: Egger M,Razum O, eds. Public health: Sozial-und Präventivmedizin kompakt, 163-171. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2012
Book Section
Künzli N, Kohlmann T, Geckova A.M. Continuity and change at an international Journal [Editorial]. Int J Public Health. 2012;57(1):1. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0333-5
Künzli N, Schikowski T, Kauffmann F, Hansell A, Krämer U, Sunyer J, Jacquemin B, Probst-Hensch N. Escapeworkpackage 4: chronic obstructive lung diseases in adults. Epidemiology, 2012;23(5):S410
Conference Paper
Künzli N, Villalbi J. Will Switzerland follow Spain? Maybe, if you raise your voice! [Editorial]. Swiss Med Wkly. 2012;142:w13678. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2012.13678
Künzli N. Is air pollution of the 20th century a cause of current asthma hospitalisations? [Editorial]. Thorax. 2012;67(1):2-3. DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-200919
Künzli N. Scientific evidence compels clinicians to be vocal clean air advocates [Editorial]. J Intern Med. 2012;272(3):240-242. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.2012.02575.x
Künzli N. Improving the linkages between air pollution epidemiology, qualitative science assessment, and quantitative risk assessment. Epidemiology, 2012;23(5):S378
Conference Paper
Leynaert B, Sunyer J, Garcia-Esteban R, Svanes C, Jarvis D, Cerveri I, Dratva J, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Janson C, Künzli N, de Marco R, Omenaas E, Raherison C, Gómez Real F, Wjst M, Zemp E, Zureik M, Burney P.G, Anto J.M, Neukirch F. Gender differences in prevalence, diagnosis and incidence of allergic and non-allergic asthma: a population-based cohort. Thorax. 2012;67(7):625-631. DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-201249
Liu L.J.S, Tsai M.Y, Keidel D, Gemperli A, Ineichen A, Hazenkamp-von Arx M, Bayer-Oglesby L, Rochat T, Künzli N, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Straehl P, Schwartz J, Schindler C. Long-term exposure models for traffic related NO2 across geographically diverse areas over separate years. Atmos Environ. 2012;46:460-471. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.09.021
Journal Article
Mehta A.J, Adam M, Schaffner E, Barthelemy J.C, Carballo D, Gaspoz J.M, Rochat T, Schindler C, Schwartz J, Zock J.P, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N, SAPALDIA Team. Heart rate variability in association with frequent use of household sprays and scented products in SAPALDIA. Environ Health Perspect. 2012;120(7):958-964. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1104567
Mehta A.J, Miedinger D, Keidel D, Bettschart R, Bircher A, Bridevaux P.O, Curjuric I, Kromhout H, Rochat T, Rothe T, Russi E.W, Schikowski T, Schindler C, Schwartz J, Turk A, Vermeulen R, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N. Occupational exposure to dusts, gases and fumes and incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the Swiss Cohort Study on Air Pollution and Lung and Heart Diseases in Adults. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012;185(12):1292-1300. DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201110-1917OC
Mehta A.J, Schindler C, Perez L, Probst-Hensch N, Schwartz J, Brändli O, Karrer W, Tschopp J.M, Rochat T, Künzli N. Acute respiratory health effects of urban air pollutants in adults with different patterns of underlying respiratory disease. Swiss Med Wkly. 2012;142:w13681. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2012.13681
Olivieri M, Zock J.P, Accordini S, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Künzli N, Anto J.M, Norback D, Svanes C, Verlato G. Risk factors for new-onset cat sensitization among adults: a population-based international cohort study. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012;129(2):420-425. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.10.044
Perez L, Basagana X, Beelen R, Fuks K, Hampel R, Hennig F, Hoffmann B, De Fraire U, Pennell J, Rivera M, Wolf K, Peters A, Künzli N. Traffic-related pollution and atherosclerosis in European cohorts (ESCAPE study). Epidemiology, 2012;23(5):S66
Conference Paper
Perez L, Lurmann F, Wilson J, Pastor M, Brandt S.J, Künzli N, McConnell R. Near-roadway pollution and childhood asthma: implications for developing "win-win" compact urban development and clean vehicle strategies. Environ Health Perspect. 2012;120(11):1619-1626. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1104785
Peters A, Beelen R, Forastiere F, Hoffmann B, Künzli N, Lanki T. Residential long-term exposure to air pollutants and cardiovascular disease endpoints in adults. Epidemiology, 2012;23(5):S411
Conference Paper
Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N. Preventing noncommunicable diseases-beyond lifestyle [Commentary]. Epidemiology. 2012;23(2):181-183. DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e318246031d
Quinto C, Künzli N. Evaluationsbericht Projekt "Unternehmen rauchfrei" (Periode 01.01.2011 bis 31.12.2011). Basel: Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut, 2012
Report
Rava M, Varraso R, Decoster B, Huyvaert H, Le Moual N, Jacquemin B, Künzli N, Kauffmann F, Zerimech F, Matran R, Nadif R. Plasma and exhaled breath condensate nitrite-nitrate level in relation to environmental exposures in adults in the EGEA study. Nitric Oxide. 2012;27(3):169-175. DOI: 10.1016/j.niox.2012.06.007
Rivera M, Basagana X, Aguilera I, Agis D, Bouso L, Foraster M, Medina-Ramon M, Pey J, Künzli N, Hoek G. Spatial distribution of ultrafine particles in urban settings: a land use regression model. Atmos Environ. 2012;54:657-666. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.01.058
Journal Article
Rochat T, Bridevaux P.O, Gerbase M, Probst-Hensch N, Künzli N. Quel est le rôle de la pollution atmosphérique dans l'asthme?. Rev Méd Suisse. 2012;8(363):2233-2238
Teynor A, Caviezel S, Dratva J, Künzli N, Schmidt-Trucksass A. An automated, interactive analysis system for ultrasound sequences of the common carotid artery. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2012;38(8):1440-1450. DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2012.03.015
Ancona C, Mataloni F, Forastiere F, Perez L, Künzli N. Workshop 5: Measurements of health outcomes in epidemiological studies on noise (WP5a) and European Health Impact Assessment (WP5b) : workshop report. [S.l.]: ENNAH, 2011
Report
Breton C.V, Wang X, Mack W.J, Berhane K, Lopez M, Islam T.S, Feng M, Hodis H.N, Künzli N, Avol E. Carotid artery intima-media thickness in college students: race/ethnicity matters. Atherosclerosis. 2011;217(2):441-446. DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.05.022
Curjuric I, Zemp Stutz E, Dratva J, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Bridevaux P.O, Bettschart R.W, Brutsche M, Frey M, Gerbase M.W, Knöpfli B, Künzli N, Pons M, Schwartz J, Schindler C, Rochat T. Determinants of change in airway reactivity over 11 years in a population study (SAPALDIA). Eur Respir J. 2011;37:492-500. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00188609
de Marco R, Accordini S, Marcon A, Cerveri I, Antó J.M, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Janson C, Jarvis D, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Sunyer J, Svanes C, Wjst M, Burney P. Risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a European cohort of young adults. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011;183(7):891-897. DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201007-1125OC
Foraster M, Deltell A, Basagana X, Medina-Ramon M, Aguilera I, Bouso L, Grau M, Phuleria H.C, Rivera M, Slama R, Sunyer J, Targa J, Künzli N. Local determinants of road traffic noise levels versus determinants of air pollution levels in a Mediterranean city. Environ Res. 2011;111(1):177-183. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2010.10.013
Giles L.V, Künzli N, Romieu I, Mittleman M.A, van Eeden S, Allen R, Carlsten C, Stieb D, Noonan C, Smargiassi A, Kaufman J.D, Hajat S, Kosatsky T, Brauer M. From good intentions to proven interventions: effectiveness of actions to reduce the health impacts of air pollution. Environ Health Perspect. 2011;119(1):29-36. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1002246
Hazenkamp-von Arx M.E, Schindler C, Ragettli M.S, Künzli N, Braun-Fahrländer C, Liu L.J.S. Impacts of highway traffic exhaust in alpine valleys on the respiratory health in adults: a cross-sectional study. Environ Health. 2011;10:13. DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-10-13
Hoffmann B, Künzli N. Inhaled particulate matter and atherosclerosis in humans. In: Cassey F,Mills N,Newby D.E, eds. Cardiovascular effects of inhaled ultrafine and nano-sized particles, 295-316. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley, 2011
Book Section
Jacquemin B, Bousquet J, Siroux V, Pin I, Le Moual N, Künzli N, Kauffmann F. Air pollution and allergic rhinitis in the epidemiological study on genetics and environment of asthma (EGEA). Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2011;183:A5421
Conference Paper
Künzli N, Perez L, von Klot S, Baldassarre D, Bauer M, Basagana X, Breton C, Dratva J, Elosua R, de Faire U, Fuks K, de Groot E, Marrugat J, Penell J, Seissler J, Peters A, Hoffmann B. Investigating air pollution and atherosclerosis in humans: concepts and outlook. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2011;53(5):334-343. DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2010.12.006
Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N. Willkommen in Basel: chronische Erkrankungen- eine globale Herausforderung. Schweiz Ärzteztg. 2011;92(26):988
Magazine Article
Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N. Bienvenue à Bâle: maladies chroniques un défi global. Bull Méd Suisse. 2011;92(26):988
Magazine Article
Künzli N. Forschung für Generationen. VSAO Journal. 2011;30(1):24-25
Magazine Article
Künzli N. Commentary: Abating climate change and lung cancer!. Int J Epidemiol. 2011;40(3):729-730. DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyr037
Künzli N. From bench to policies: ready for a nanoparticle air quality standard?. Eur Heart J. 2011;32(21):2613-2615. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr200
Künzli N. Smoking ban in the Alps - any wonder?. Swiss Med Wkly. 2011;141:w13219. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2011.13219
Nawrot T.S, Perez L, Künzli N, Munters E, Nemery B. Public health importance of triggers of myocardial infarction: a comparative risk assessment. Lancet. 2011;377(9767):732-740. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62296-9
Nawrot T.S, Perez L, Künzli N, Nemery B. Triggers of myocardial infarction - Authors' reply. Lancet. 2011;377(9767):2175-2176
Journal Item
Norbäck D, Zock J.P, Plana E, Heinrich J, Svanes C, Sunyer J, Künzli N, Villani S, Olivieri M, Soon A, Jarvis D. Lung function decline in relation to mould and dampness in the home: the longitudinal European Community Respiratory Health Survey ECRHS II. Thorax. 2011;66(5):396-401. DOI: 10.1136/thx.2010.146613
Perez L, Künzli N. Saharan dust: no reason to exempt from science or policy. Occup Environ Med. 2011;68:389-390. DOI: 10.1136/oem.2010.063990
Phuleria H, Schindler C, Tsai M, Künzli N, Liu L.J. Modeling personal and indoor exposure to nitrogen dioxide among adults in eight Swiss cities in 1993 and 2003. Epidemiology, 2011;22(1):S117
Conference Paper
Probst-Hensch N, Tanner M, Kessler C, Burri C, Künzli N. Prevention--a cost-effective way to fight the non-communicable disease epidemic: an academic perspective of the United Nations High-level NCD Meeting. Swiss Med Wkly. 2011;141:w13266. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2011.13266
Probst-Hensch N.M, Curjuric I, Bridevaux P.O, Künzli N, Schindler C, Rochat T. Authors' response. Thorax. 2011;66:268-269. DOI: 10.1136/thx.2010.148213
Rivera M, Zechmeister H, Medina-Ramón M, Basagaña X, Foraster M, Bouso L, Moreno T, Solanas P, Ramos R, Köllensperger G, Deltell A, Vizcaya D, Künzli N. Monitoring of heavy metal concentrations in home outdoor air using moss bags. Environ Pollut. 2011;159(4):954-962. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.12.004
Scheidegger S, Quinto C, Künzli N. Tobacco use and cessation counselling among health professional students, 2010. Eur J Public Health, 2011;21(Suppl. 1):152-153
Conference Paper
Schikowski T, Schaffner E, Phuleria H, Vierkötter A, Schindler C, Zemp E, Liu S, Krämer U, Rochat T, Schwartz J, Künzli N, Probst-Hensch N. The effect of body mass index on the relationship between reduced air pollution and lung function decline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2011;183:A5423
Conference Paper
Anto J.M, Sunyer J, Basagana X, Garcia-Esteban R, Cerveri I, de Marco R, Heinrich J, Janson C, Jarvis D, Kogevinas M, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Svanes C, Wjst M, Gislason T, Burney P. Risk factors of new-onset asthma in adults: a population-based international cohort study. Allergy. 2010;65(8):1021-1030. DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2009.02301.x
Eisner M.D, Anthonisen N, Coultas D, Künzli N, Perez-Padilla R, Postma D, Romieu I, Silverman E.K, Balmes J.R. An official American Thoracic Society public policy statement: Novel risk factors and the global burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2010;182(5):693-718. DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200811-1757ST
Invernizzi G, Ruprecht A, Künzli N. Troppo smog nelle città - ora agire subito. Terra. 2010:15-16
Magazine Article
Künzli N, Jerrett M, Garcia-Esteban R, Basagana X, Beckermann B, Gilliland F, Medina M, Peters J, Hodis H.N, Mack W.J. Ambient air pollution and the progression of atherosclerosis in adults. PLoS One. 2010;5(2):e9096. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009096
Künzli N, Perez L, Rapp R. Luftverschmutzung und Gesundheit. Lausanne: European Respiratory Society, 2010
Book
Künzli N, Perez L, Rapp R. Air quality and health. Lausanne: European Respiratory Society, 2010
Book
Künzli N, Perez L, Rapp R. Qualité de l'air et santé. Lausanne: European Respiratory Society, 2010
Book
Künzli N, Perez L, Rapp R. Qualità dell'aria e salute. Lausanne: European Respiratory Society, 2010
Book
Künzli N, Perez L, Rapp R. Qualitat de l'aire i salut. Lausanne: European Respiratory Society, 2010
Book
Künzli N. Hohes Risiko entlang der Strassen. VCS Magazin. 2010(1):62-63
Magazine Article
Künzli N. Climate changes health. Int J Public Health. 2010;55(2):77-78. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0123-x
Künzli N. Die Politik tut nicht, was wissenschaftlich geboten wäre. Gespräch mit Nino Künzli über Luftverschmutzung und Gesundheit.. Ars Medici. 2010;98(11):77-78
Magazine Article
Künzli N. A cloud that created chaos across Europe. Eur Heart J. 2010;31(22):2694-2695
McConnell R, Islam T, Shankardass K, Jerrett M, Lurmann F, Gilliland F, Gauderman J, Avol E, Künzli N, Yao L, Peters J, Berhane K. Childhood incident asthma and traffic-related air pollution at home and school. Environ Health Perspect. 2010;118(7):1021-1026. DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0901232
Moreno T, Querol X, Alastuey A, Amato F, Pey J, Pandolfi M, Künzli N, Bouso L, Rivera M, Gibbons W. Effect of fireworks events on urban background trace metal aerosol concentrations: is the cocktail worth the show?. J Hazard Mater. 2010;183(1-3):945-949. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.07.082
Orru H, Kimmel V, Kikas U, Soon A, Künzli N, Schins R.P, Borm P.J, Forsberg B. Elemental composition and oxidative properties of PM2.5 in Estonia in relation to origin of air masses - results from the ECRHS II in Tartu. Sci Total Environ. 2010;408(7):1515-1522. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.12.006
Perez L, Rapp R, Künzli N. The year of the lung: outdoor air pollution and lung health. Swiss Med Wkly. 2010;140:w13129. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2010.13129
Probst-Hensch N.M, Curjuric I, Pierre-Olivier B, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Bettschart R.W, Brändli O, Brutsche M, Burdet L, Gerbase M.W, Knöpfli B, Künzli N, Pons M.G, Schindler C, Tschopp J.M, Rochat T, Russi E.W. Longitudinal change of prebronchodilator spirometric obstruction and health outcomes: results from the SAPALDIA cohort. Thorax. 2010;65(2):150-156. DOI: 10.1136/thx.2009.115063
Quinto C, Künzli N. Evaluationsbericht Projekt "Unternehmen rauchfrei" (Periode 01.01.2006 bis 31.12.2009). Basel: Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut, 2010
Report
Zwahlen M, Low N, Borisch B, Egger M, Künzli N, Obrist R, Paccaud F, Zybach U, Probst-Hensch N.M. Population-based screening - the difficulty of how to do more good than harm and how to achieve it. Swiss Med Wkly. 2010;140:w13061. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2010.13061
Castro-Giner F, Künzli N, Jacquemin B, Forsberg B, de Cid R, Sunyer J, Jarvis D, Briggs D, Vienneau D, Norback D, Gonzalez J.R, Guerra S, Janson C, Anto J.M, Wjst M, Heinrich J, Estivill X, Kogevinas M. Traffic-related air pollution, oxidative stress genes, and asthma (ECHRS). Environ Health Perspect. 2009;117(12):1919-1924
Cerveri I, Corsico A.G, Accordini S, Cervio G, Ansaldo E, Grosso A, Niniano R, Tsana Tegomo E, Anto J.M, Künzli N, Janson C, Sunyer J, Svanes C, Heinrich J, Schouten J.P, Wjst M, Pozzi E, de Marco R. What defines airflow obstruction in asthma?. Eur Respir J. 2009;34(3):568-573. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00172908
de Marco R, Accordini S, Anto J.M, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Janson C, Jarvis D, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Marcon A, Sunyer J, Svanes C, Wjst M, Burney P. Long-term outcomes in mild/moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the European community respiratory health survey. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009;180(10):956-963
Enright P.L. GOLD stage 1 is crying wolf. Thorax. 2009;64(2):182-183
Jacquemin B, Sunyer J, Forsberg B, Aguilera I, Bouso L, Briggs D, de Marco R, Garcia-Esteban R, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Maldonado J.A, Payo F, Rage E, Vienneau D, Künzli N. Association between modelled traffic-related air pollution and asthma score in the ECRHS. Eur Respir J. 2009;34(4):834-842
Jacquemin B, Sunyer J, Forsberg B, Aguilera I, Briggs D, Garcia-Esteban R, Gotschi T, Heinrich J, Jarvholm B, Jarvis D, Vienneau D, Künzli N. Home outdoor NO2 and new onset of self-reported asthma in adults. Epidemiology. 2009;20(1):119-126. DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181886e76
Künzli N, Bridevaux P.O, Sally Liu L.J, Garcia-Esteban R, Schindler C, Gerbase M, Sunyer J, Keidel D, Rochat T. Traffic-related air pollution correlates with adult-onset asthma among never-smokers. Thorax. 2009;64(8):664-670
Künzli N, Perez L. Evidence based public health - the example of air pollution. Swiss Med Wkly. 2009;139(17-18):242-250
Mirabelli M.C, Künzli N, Avol E, Gilliland F.D, Gauderman W.J, McConnell R, Peters J.M. Respiratory symptoms following wildfire smoke exposure: airway size as a susceptibility factor. Epidemiology. 2009;20(3):451-459
Morales E, Julvez J, Torrent M, de Cid R, Guxens M, Bustamante M, Künzli N, Sunyer J. Association of early-life exposure to household gas appliances and indoor nitrogen dioxide with cognition and attention behavior in preschoolers. Am J Epidemiol. 2009;169(11):1327-1336
Nawrot T.S, Künzli N, Sunyer J, Shi T.M, Moreno T, Viana M, Heinrich J, Forsberg B, Kelly F.J, Sughis M, Nemery B, Borm P. Oxidative properties of ambient PM2.5 and elemental composition: Heterogeneous associations in 19 European cities. Atmos Environ. 2009;43(30):4595-4602. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.06.010
Journal Article
Perez L, Künzli N, Avol E, Hricko A.M, Lurmann F, Nicholas E, Gilliland F, Peters J, McConnell R. Global goods movement and the local burden of childhood asthma in southern California. Am J Public Health. 2009;99 Suppl 3:S622-S628
Perez L, Künzli N. From measures of effects to measures of potential impact. Int J Public Health. 2009;54(1):45-48
Perez L, Medina-Ramon M, Künzli N, Alastuey A, Pey J, Perez N, Garcia R, Tobias A, Querol X, Sunyer J. Size fractionate particulate matter, vehicle traffic, and case-specific daily mortality in Barcelona, Spain. Environ Sci Technol. 2009;43(13):4707-4714
Perez L, Sunyer J, Künzli N. Estimating the health and economic benefits associated with reducing air pollution in the Barcelona metropolitan area (Spain). Gac Sanit. 2009;23(4):287-294
Rage E, Jacquemin B, Nadif R, Oryszczyn M.P, Siroux V, Aguilera I, Kauffmann F, Künzli N. Total serum IgE levels are associated with ambient ozone concentration in asthmatic adults. Allergy. 2009;64(1):40-46
Rage E, Siroux V, Künzli N, Pin I, Kauffmann F. Air pollution and asthma severity in adults. Occup Environ Med. 2009;66(3):182-188
Schikowski T, Künzli N. A little bit is not good enough: comprehensive smoking control is needed. Int J Public Health. 2009;54(6):365-366
Schindler C, Keidel D, Gerbase M.W, Zemp E, Bettschart R, Brändli O, Brutsche M.H, Burdet L, Karrer W, Knöpfli B, Pons M, Rapp R, Bayer-Oglesby L, Künzli N, Schwartz J, Liu L.J, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Rochat T. Improvements in PM10 exposure and reduced rates of respiratory symptoms in a cohort of Swiss adults (SAPALDIA). Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009;179(7):579-587. DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200803-388OC
Ballester F, Medina S, Boldo E, Goodman P, Neuberger M, Iniguez C, Künzli N. Reducing ambient levels of fine particulates could substantially improve health: a mortality impact assessment for 26 European cities. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2008;62(2):98-105
Cerveri I, Corsico A.G, Accordini S, Niniano R, Ansaldo E, Anto J.M, Künzli N, Janson C, Sunyer J, Jarvis D, Svanes C, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Schouten J.P, Wjst M, Burney P, de Marco R. Underestimation of airflow obstruction among young adults using FEV1/FVC <70% as a fixed cut-off: a longitudinal evaluation of clinical and functional outcomes. Thorax. 2008;63(12):1040-1045
Götschi T, Heinrich J, Sunyer J, Künzli N. Long-term effects of ambient air pollution on lung function: a review. Epidemiology. 2008;19(5):690-701
Götschi T, Sunyer J, Chinn S, de Marco R, Forsberg B, Gauderman J.W, Garcia-Esteban R, Heinrich J, Jacquemin B, Jarvis D, Ponzio M, Villani S, Künzli N. Air pollution and lung function in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Int J Epidemiol. 2008;37(6):1349-1358
Jacquemin B, Sunyer J, Forsberg B, Aguilera I, Briggs D, Götschi T, Heinrich J, Toren K, Vienneau D, Künzli N. Association between annoyance and individuals' values of nitrogen dioxide in a European setting. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2008;62(5):e12
Jerrett M, Shankardass K, Berhane K, Gauderman W.J, Künzli N, Avol E, Gilliland F, Lurmann F, Molitor J.N, Molitor J.T, Thomas D.C, Peters J, McConnell R. Traffic-related air pollution and asthma onset in children: a prospective cohort study with individual exposure measurement. Environ Health Perspect. 2008;116(10):1433-1438
Künzli N, Perez L, Lurmann F, Hricko A, Penfold B, McConnell R. An attributable risk model for exposures assumed to cause both chronic disease and its exacerbations. Epidemiology. 2008;19(2):179-185
Künzli N, Perez L. Health risk assessment. In: Baker D,Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, eds. Environmental epidemiology : study methods and application, 319-348. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008
Book Section
Oglesby L, Künzli N, Krütli P, Monn C, Jantunen M. Have we monitored a representative sample? Comparison between the large population samples and the actually monitored subjects in the EXPOLIS Study. In: Nolan C,Katsouyanni K,Kyrtopoulos, eds. Ecosystems Research Report No. 28. Commission of the European Communities Report EUR 18266.. Athens: [s.n.], 2008
Book Section
Perez L, Tobias A, Querol X, Künzli N, Pey J, Alastuey A, Viana M, Valero N, Gonzalez-Cabre M, Sunyer J. Coarse particles from Saharan dust and daily mortality. Epidemiology. 2008;19(6):800-807
Romieu I, Castro-Giner F, Künzli N, Sunyer J. Air pollution, oxidative stress and dietary supplementation: a review. Eur Respir J. 2008;31(1):179-197
Annesi-Maesano I, Forastiere F, Künzli N, Brunekref B. Particulate matter, science and EU policy. Eur Respir J. 2007;29(3):428-431. DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00129506
Bedada G.B, Heinrich J, Götschi T, Downs S.H, Forsberg B, Jarvis D, Luczynska C, Soon A, Sunyer J, Toren K, Künzli N. Urban background particulate matter and allergic sensitization in adults of ECRHS II. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2007;210(6):691-700
Borm P.J, Kelly F, Künzli N, Schins R.P, Donaldson K. Oxidant generation by particulate matter: from biologically effective dose to a promising, novel metric. Occup Environ Med. 2007;64(2):73-74
de Marco R, Accordini S, Cerveri I, Corsico A, Anto J.M, Künzli N, Janson C, Sunyer J, Jarvis D, Chinn S, Vermeire P, Svanes C, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Leynaert B, Neukirch F, Schouten J.P, Wjst M, Burney P. Incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a cohort of young adults according to the presence of chronic cough and phlegm. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007;175(1):32-39
Downs S.H, Schindler C, Liu L.J, Keidel D, Bayer-Oglesby L, Brutsche M.H, Gerbase M.W, Keller R, Künzli N, Leuenberger P, Probst-Hensch N.M, Tschopp J.M, Zellweger J.P, Rochat T, Schwartz J, Ackermann-Liebrich U. Reduced exposure to PM10 and attenuated age-related decline in lung function. N Engl J Med. 2007;357(23):2338-2347. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa073625
Gauderman W.J, Vora H, McConnell R, Berhane K, Gilliland F, Thomas D, Lurmann F, Avol E, Künzli N, Jerrett M, Peters J. Effect of exposure to traffic on lung development from 10 to 18 years of age: a cohort study. Lancet. 2007;369(9561):571-577
Ilacqua V, Hanninen O, Künzli N, Jantunen M.F. Intake fraction distributions for indoor VOC sources in five European cities. Indoor Air. 2007;17(5):372-383. DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2007.00485.x
Ilacqua V, Hanninen O, Saarela K, Katsouyanni K, Künzli N, Jantunen M. Source apportionment of population representative samples of PM2.5 in three European cities using structural equation modelling. Sci Total Environ. 2007;384(1-3):77-92
Jacquemin B, Sunyer J, Forsberg B, Götschi T, Bayer-Oglesby L, Ackermann-Liebrich U, de Marco R, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Toren K, Künzli N. Annoyance due to air pollution in Europe. Int J Epidemiol. 2007;36(4):809-820
Journal Article
Jacquemin B, Sunyer J, Künzli N. Author's response: Linking particulate matter and sulphur concentrations to air pollution annoyance: problems of measurement, scale and control. Int J Epidemiol. 2007;36(4):823-824
Kogevinas M, Zock J.P, Jarvis D, Kromhout H, Lillienberg L, Plana E, Radon K, Toren K, Alliksoo A, Benke G, Blanc P.D, Dahlman-Hoglund A, D'Errico A, Hery M, Kennedy S, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Mirabelli M.C, Muniozguren N, Norback D, Olivieri M, Payo F, Villani S, van Sprundel M, Urrutia I, Wieslander G, Sunyer J, Anto J.M. Exposure to substances in the workplace and new-onset asthma: an international prospective population-based study (ECRHS-II). Lancet. 2007;370(9584):336-341
Künzli N, Avol E, Peters J. How much smoke do we need in order to assume that there is a fire?. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007;175(6):629-629
Lai H.K, Jantunen M.J, Künzli N, Kulinskaya E, Colvile R, Nieuwenhuijsen M. Determinants of indoor benzene in Europe. Atmos Environ. 2007;41(39):9128-9135. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.08.001
Journal Article
Liu L.J, Curjuric I, Keidel D, Heldstab J, Künzli N, Bayer-Oglesby L, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Schindler C. Characterization of source-specific air pollution exposure for a large population-based Swiss cohort (SAPALDIA). Environ Health Perspect. 2007;115(11):1638-1645
Moore D.K, Jerrett M, Mack W.J, Künzli N. A land use regression model for predicting ambient fine particulate matter across Los Angeles, CA. J Environ Monit. 2007;9(3):246-252. DOI: 10.1039/b615795e
Rava M, Verlato G, Bono R, Ponzio M, Sartori S, Blengio G, Künzli N, Heinrich J, Götschi T, de Marco R. A predictive model for the home outdoor exposure to nitrogen dioxide. Sci Total Environ. 2007;384(1-3):163-170. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.06.014
Schweizer C, Edwards R.D, Bayer-Oglesby L, Gauderman W.J, Ilacqua V, Jantunen M.J, Lai H.K, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Künzli N. Indoor time-microenvironment-activity patterns in seven regions of Europe. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2007;17(2):170-181. DOI: 10.1038/sj.jes.7500490
Shaaban R, Zureik M, Soussan D, Anto J.M, Heinrich J, Janson C, Künzli N, Sunyer J, Wjst M, Burney P.G, Neukirch F, Leynaert B. Allergic rhinitis and onset of bronchial hyperresponsiveness: a population-based study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007;176(7):659-666
Sunyer J, Pekkanen J, Garcia-Esteban R, Svanes C, Künzli N, Janson C, de Marco R, Anto J.M, Burney P. Asthma score: predictive ability and risk factors. Allergy. 2007;62(2):142-148
Thomas D.C, Jerrett M, Künzli N, Louis T.A, Dominici F, Zeger S, Schwarz J, Burnett R.T, Krewski D, Bates D. Bayesian model averaging in time-series studies of air pollution and mortality. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2007;70(3-4):311-315. DOI: 10.1080/15287390600884941
Viana M, Querola X, Götschi T, Alastuey A, Sunyer J, Forsberg B, Heinrich J, Norbäck D, Payo F, Maldonado J.A, Künzli N. Source apportionment of ambient PM2.5 at five spanish centres of the european community respiratory health survey (ECRHS II). Atmos Environ. 2007;41:1395-1406
Journal Article
Zock J.P, Plana E, Jarvis D, Anto J.M, Kromhout H, Kennedys S.M, Künzli N, Villani S, Olivieri M, Toren K, Radon K, Sunyer J, Dahlman-Hoglund A, Norbaeck D, Kogevinas M. The use of household cleaning sprays and adult asthma - An international longitudinal study4349. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007;176(8):735-741. DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200612-17930C
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Bayer-Oglesby L, Schindler C, Hazenkamp-von Arx M.E, Braun-Fahrländer C, Keidel D, Rapp R, Künzli N, Brändli O, Burdet L, Liu L.J.S, Leuenberger P, Ackermann-Liebrich U. Living near main streets and respiratory symptoms in adults. Am J Epidemiol. 2006;164:1190-1198. DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwj338
Chinn S, Downs S.H, Anto J.M, Gerbase M.W, Leynaert B, de Marco R, Janson C, Jarvis D, Künzli N, Sunyer J, Svanes C, Zemp E, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Burney P. Incidence of asthma and net change in symptoms in relation to changes in obesity. Eur Respir J. 2006;28:763-771
Cyrys J, Pitz M, Hazenkamp-von Arx M.E, Künzli N, Heinrich J. Evaluation of a sampling strategy for estimation of long-term PM2.5 exposure for epidemiological studies. Environ Monit Assess. 2006;119(1-3):161-171. DOI: 10.1007/s10661-005-9020-9
Edwards R.D, Schweizer C, Llacqu V, Lai H.K, Jantunen M, Bayer-Oglesby L, Künzli N. Time-activity relationships to VOC personal exposure factors. Atmos Environ. 2006;40(29):5685-5700. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.04.057
Journal Article
Gerbase M.W, Schindler C, Zellweger J.P, Künzli N, Downs S.H, Brändli O, Schwartz J, Frey M, Burdet L, Rochat T, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Leuenberger P. Respiratory effects of environmental tobacco exposure are enhanced by bronchial hyperreactivity. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2006;174(10):1125-1131
Janson C, Künzli N, de Marco R, Chinn S, Jarvis D, Svanes C, Heinrich J, Jogi R, Gislason T, Sunyer J, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Anto J.M, Cerveri I, Kerhof M, Leynaert B, Luczynska C, Neukirch F, Vermeire P, Wjst M, Burney P. Changes in active and passive smoking in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Eur Respir J. 2006;27(3):517-524
Künzli N, Avol E, Wu J, Gauderman W.J, Rappaport E, Millstein J, Bennion J, McConnell R, Gilliland F.D, Berhane K, Lurmann F, Winer A, Peters J.M. Health effects of the 2003 Southern California wildfires on children. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2006;174(11):1221-1228
Künzli N, Forastiere F. Air pollution and arrhythmia: the case is not over. Occup Environ Med. 2006;63(9):577-578. DOI: 10.1136/oem.2006.027938
Künzli N, Jerrett M, Hodis H.N. Atherosclerosis (and air pollution). Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Air and Waste Management Association; Air Pollution and Health - Cardiovascular Effects. New Orleans, 2006
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Künzli N, Mudway I.S, Gotschi T, Shi T, Kelly F.J, Cook S, Burney P, Forsberg B, Gauderman J.W, Hazenkamp M.E, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Norback D, Payo-Losa F, Poli A, Sunyer J, Borm P.J. Comparison of oxidative properties, light absorbance, total and elemental mass concentration of ambient PM2.5 collected at 20 European sites. Environ Health Perspect. 2006;114(5):684-690
Künzli N. The aftermath of a heat wave: a research challenge. Soz Präventivmed. 2006;51(4):181-182. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-006-6032-3
Journal Article
Künzli N. Une longe route pour comprendre les effets à long terme de la pollution atmospherique. Extrapol. 2006;190(29):5-8
Magazine Article
Künzli N. Wie die Luftverschmutzung der Gesundheit schadet. Wissensstand zu den akuten Auswirkungen und Langzeitfolgen. Neue Zürcher Zeitung. 2006;194:61
Magazine Article
McConnell R, Berhane K, Molitor J, Gilliland F, Künzli N, Thorne P.S, Thomas D, Gauderman W.J, Avol E, Lurmann F, Rappaport E, Jerrett M, Peters J.M. Dog ownership enhances symptomatic responses to air pollution in children with asthma. Environ Health Perspect. 2006;114(12):1910-1915
McConnell R, Berhane K, Yao L, Jerrett M, Lurmann F, Gilliland F, Künzli N, Gauderman J, Avol E, Thomas D, Peters J. Traffic, susceptibility, and childhood asthma. Environ Health Perspect. 2006;114(5):766-772
Röösli M, Künzli N. Commentary: magnetic field exposure and childhood leukaemia--moving the research agenda forward. Int J Epidemiol. 2006;35(2):407-408
Journal Article
Schlesinger R.B, Künzli N, Hidy G.M, Götschi T, Jerrett M. The health relevance of ambient particulate matter characteristics: coherence of toxicological and epidemiological inferences. Inhal Toxicol. 2006;18(2):95-125
Sunyer J, Jarvis D, Götschi T, Garcia-Esteban R, Jacquemin B, Aguilera I, Ackermann-Liebrich U, de Marco R, Forsberg B, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Norback D, Villani S, Künzli N. Chronic bronchitis and urban air pollution in an international study. Occup Environ Med. 2006;63:836-843
Tager I.B, Ngo L, Balmes J, Lurman F, Künzli N. Author's response: Ambient ozone and lung function. Epidemiology. 2006;17(3):344-345
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Ackermann-Liebrich U, Kuna-Dibbert B, Probst-Hensch N.M, Schindler C, Felber Dietrich D, Zemp Stutz E, Bayer-Oglesby L, Baum F, Brändli O, Brutsche M, Downs S.H, Keidel D, Gerbase M.W, Imboden M, Keller R, Knöpfli B, Künzli N, Nicod L, Pons M, Städele P, Tschopp J.M, Zellweger J.P, Leuenberger P. Follow-up of the Swiss Cohort Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA 2) 1991-2003: methods and characterization of participants. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(4):245-263
Altpeter E, Burnand B, Capkun G, Carrel R, Cerutti B, Feuz M, Gassner M, Junker C, Künzli N, Lengeler C, Minder C, Rickenbach M, Schorr D, Vader J.P, de Weck D, Zemp E. Raccomandazioni di buona pratica epidemiologica : un contributo al miglioramento della ricerca epidemiologica in Svizzera. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(1):24-27
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Altpeter E, Burnand B, Capkun G, Carrel R, Cerutti B, Feuz M, Gassner M, Junker C, Künzli N, Lengeler C, Minder C, Rickenbach M, Schorr D, Vader J.P, de Weck D, Zemp E. Bonnes pratiques en épidémiologie: recommandations fondamentales : une contribution à l’amélioration de la pratique des études épidémiologiques en Suisse. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(1):20-23
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Altpeter E, Burnand B, Capkun G, Carrel R, Cerutti B, Feuz M, Gassner M, Junker C, Künzli N, Lengeler C, Minder C, Rickenbach M, Schorr D, Vader J.P, de Weck D, Zemp E. Grundzüge guter epidemiologischer Praxis : ein Beitrag zur Föderung der Qualität der epidemiologischen Forschung in der Schweiz. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(1):16-19
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Altpeter E, Burnand B, Capkun G, Carrel R, Cerutti B, Mäusezahl-Feuz M, Gassner M, Junker C, Künzli N, Lengeler C, Minder C, Rickenbach M, Schorr D, Vader J.P, Zemp E. Essentials of good epidemiological practice : written in good faith for the betterment of epidemiology in Switzerland. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(1):12-15
Chinn S, Jarvis D, Luczynska C.M, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Anto J.M, Cerveri I, de Marco R, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Janson C, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Neukirch F, Schouten J.P, Sunyer J, Svanes C, Wjst M, Burney P.G. An Increase in Bronchial Responsiveness is Associated with Continuing or Restarting Smoking. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005
Chinn S, Jarvis D, Melotti R, Luczynska C, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Anto J.M, Cerveri I, de Marco R, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Janson C, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Neukirch F, Schouten J, Sunyer J, Svanes C, Vermeire P, Wjst M, Burney P. Smoking cessation, lung function, and weight gain: a follow-up study. Lancet. 2005;365(9471):1629-1635
Cohen A.J, Ross Anderson H, Ostro B, Pandey K.D, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N, Gutschmidt K, Pope A, Romieu I, Samet J.M, Smith K. The global burden of disease due to outdoor air pollution. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2005;68(13-14):1301-1307
Downs S.H, Brändli O, Zellweger J.P, Schindler C, Künzli N, Gerbase M.W, Burdet L, Bettschart R, Zemp E, Frey M, Keller R, Tschopp J.M, Leuenberger P, Ackermann-Liebrich U. Accelerated decline in lung function in smoking women with airway obstruction: SAPALDIA 2 cohort study. Respir Res. 2005;6(1):45
Edwards R.D, Schweizer C, Jantunen M, Lai H.K, Bayer-Oglesby L, Katsouyanni K, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Saarela K, Sram R.J, Künzli N. Personal exposures to VOC in the upper end of the distribution : relationships to indoor, outdoor and workplace concentrations. Atmos Environ. 2005;39:2299-2307
Journal Article
Gauderman W.J, Avol E, Lurmann F, Künzli N, Gilliland F, Peters J, McConnell R. Childhood asthma and exposure to traffic and nitrogen dioxide. Epidemiology. 2005;16(6):737-743
Götschi T, Hazenkamp-von Arx M.E, Heinrich J, Bono R, Burney P, Forsberg B, Jarvis D, Maldonado J, Norbäck D, Stern W.B, Sunyer J, Toren K, Verlato G, Villani S, Künzli N. Elemental composition and reflectance of ambient fine particles at 21 European locations. Atmos Environ. 2005(39):5947-5958
Journal Article
Jarvis D, Luczynska C, Chinn S, Potts J, Sunyer J, Janson C, Svanes C, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Heinrich J, Kerkhof M, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Anto J.M, Cerveri I, de Marco R, Gislason T, Neukirch F, Vermeire P, Wjst M, Burney P. Change in prevalence of IgE sensitization and mean total IgE with age and cohort. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2005;116(3):675-682
Jayet P.Y, Schindler C, Künzli N, Zellweger J.P, Brändli O, Perruchoud A.P, Keller R, Schwartz J, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Leuenberger P. Reference values for methacholine reactivity (SAPALDIA study). Respir Res. 2005;6(1):131
Jayet P.Y, Schindler C, Schwartz J, Künzli N, Zellweger J.P, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Leuenberger P. Passive smoking exposure among adults and the dynamics of respiratory symptoms in a prospective multicenter cohort study. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2005;31(6):465-473
Kraft M, Eikmann T, Kappos A, Künzli N, Rapp R, Schneider K, Seitz H, Voss J.U, Wichmann H.E. The German view: effects of nitrogen dioxide on human health--derivation of health-related short-term and long-term values. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2005;208(4):305-318
Künzli N, Jerrett M, Mack W.J, Beckerman B, LaBree L, Gilliland F, Thomas D, Peters J, Hodis H.N. Ambient air pollution and atherosclerosis in Los Angeles. Environ Health Perspect. 2005;113(2):201-206
Künzli N, Kuna-Dibbert B, Keidel D, Keller R, Brändli O, Schindler C, Schweinzer K.M, Leuenberger P, Ackermann-Liebrich U. Longitudinal validity of spirometers: a challenge in longitudinal studies. Swiss Med Wkly. 2005;135(33-34):503-508
Künzli N, Schindler C. A call for reporting the relevant exposure term in air pollution case-crossover studies. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2005;59(6):527-530
Künzli N, Schindler C. Case-crossover studies. Epidemiology. 2005;16(4):592-593
Künzli N, Tager I.B. Air pollution: from lung to heart. Swiss Med Wkly. 2005;135(47-48):697-702
Künzli N. Commentary: Smoke pulls the blinds. Int J Epidemiol. 2005;34(3):709-710. DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyi077
Künzli N. Unifying susceptibility, exposure, and time: discussion of unifying analytic approaches and future directions. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2005;68(13-14):1263-1271
Künzli N. Verschmutzte Luft : ein Fall für Herz und Lunge?. Rev Méd Suisse, 2005;1:S12-S14. 18e Congrès médical du 29 au 30 janvier 2005, Crans-Montana
Conference Paper
Röösli M, Künzli N, Braun-Fahrländer C, Egger M. Years of life lost attributable to air pollution in Switzerland: dynamic exposure-response model. Int J Epidemiol. 2005;35(5):1029-1035
Sunyer J, Zock J.P, Kromhout H, Garcia-Esteban R, Radon K, Jarvis D, Toren K, Künzli N, Norback D, D'Errico A, Urrutia I, Payo F, Olivieri M, Villani S, van Sprundel M, Anto J.M, Kogevinas M. Lung function decline, chronic bronchitis, and occupational exposures in young adults. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005;172(9):1139-1145
Tager I.B, Balmes J, Lurmann F, Ngo L, Alcorn S, Künzli N. Chronic exposure to ambient ozone and lung function in young adults. Epidemiology. 2005;16(6):751-759
Chinn S, Jarvis D, Burney P, Luczynska C, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Anto J.M, Cerveri I, de Marco R, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Janson C, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Neukirch F, Schouten J, Sunyer J, Svanes C, Vermeire P, Wjst M. Increase in diagnosed asthma but not in symptoms in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Thorax. 2004;59(8):646-651
Cohen A, Anderson HR, Ostro B, Pandey KD, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N, Gutschmidt K, Pope A, Romieu I, Samet J.M, Smith K. Mortality impacts of urban air pollution. In: Ezzati M,Lopez A.D,Rodgers A,Murray C.J.L, eds. Comparative Quantification of Health Risks: Global and Regional Burden of Disease Attributable to Selected Major Risk Factors, 1354-1433. Geneva: WHO, 2004
Book Section
de Marco R, Accordini S, Cerveri I, Corsico A, Sunyer J, Neukirch F, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Janson C, Gislason T, Vermeire P, Svanes C, Anto J.M, Burney P. An international survey of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in young adults according to GOLD stages. Thorax. 2004;59(2):120-125
Gauderman W.J, Avol E, Gilliland F, Vora H, Thomas D, Berhane K, McConnell R, Künzli N, Lurmann F, Rappaport E, Margolis H, Bates D, Peters J. The effect of air pollution on lung development from 10 to 18 years of age. N Engl J Med. 2004;351(11):1057-1067
Hänninen O, Lebret E, Ilacqua V, Katsouyanni K, Künzli N, Sram R.J, Jantunen M. Infiltration of ambient PM2.5 and levels of indoor generated non-ETS PM2.5 in residences of four European cities. Atmos Environ. 2004;38(37):6411-6423
Journal Article
Hänninen O.O, Alm S, Katsouyanni K, Künzli N, Maroni M, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Saarela K, Sram R.J, Zmirou D, Jantunen M.J. The EXPOLIS study: implications for exposure research and environmental policy in Europe. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 2004;14(6):440-456
Hazenkamp von Arx M, Götschi T, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Bono R, Burney P, Cyrys J, Jarvis D, Lillienberg L, Luczynska C, Maldonado J.A, Jaen A, de Marco R, Mi Y, Modig L, Bayer-Oglesby L, Payo F, Soon A, Sunyer J, Villani S, Weyler J, Künzli N. PM2.5 and NO2 assessment in 21 European study centres of ECRHS II: annual means and seasonal differences. Atmos Environ. 2004;38(13):1943-1953
Journal Article
Hazenkamp-von Arx M, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Götschi T, Künzli N. European Community Respiratory Health Survey II : final report of work package 6 : PM2.5 assessment in 21 European cities of ECRHS II: Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, 2004. ISPM Authors: Ackermann-Liebrich,U.; Götschi,T.; Künzli,N.
Report
Hazenkamp-von Arx M, Götschi T. European Community Respiratory Health Survey II (ECRHS II) : final report of work package (WP 7) : assessment of chemical elements on PM2.5 collected in 21 European Cities of ECRHS II. Basel: Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, 2004. ISPM Authors: Ackermann-Liebrich,U.; Oglesby,L.; Künzli,N.
Report
Kaiser R, Romieu I, Medina S, Schwartz J, Krzyzanowski M, Künzli N. Air pollution attributable postneonatal infant mortality in U.S. metropolitan areas: a risk assessment study. Environ Health. 2004;3(1):4
Koistinen K.J, Edwards R.D, Mathys P, Ruuskanen J, Künzli N, Jantunen M.J. Sources of fine particulate matter in personal exposures and residential indoor, residential outdoor and workplace microenvironments in the Helsinki phase of the EXPOLIS study301. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2004;30 Suppl 2:36-46
Kraft M, Eikmann T, Kappos A, Künzli N, Rapp R, Schneider K, Seitz H, Voss J.U, Wichmann H.E. Wirkungen von Stickstoffdioxid auf die menschliche Gesundheit - Ableitung eines gesundheitsbezogenen Kurz - und Langzeitgrenzwertes. Umweltmed Forsch Prax. 2004;2(9):65-77
Journal Article
Künzli N. Biomass fuel makes lungs a decade older-time to take action. Soz Präventivmed. 2004;49(4):233-234
Brändli O, Adam M, Mazzoletti P, Künzli N. Passivrauch im Restaurant (Environmental Tobacco Smoke in Restaurants). Schweiz Med Forum. 2003;44:1032-1075
Magazine Article
European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Protocol for the European community respiratory health survey II : ECRHS II. London: Department of Public Health Sciences, King's College, 2003. ISPM Authors: Künzli,N. et al.
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Hazenkamp-von Arx M.E, Gotschi Fellmann T, Oglesby L, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Gislason T, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Luczynska C, Manzanera A.J, Modig L, Norback D, Pfeifer A, Poll A, Ponzio M, Soon A, Vermeire P, Künzli N. PM2.5 assessment in 21 European study centers of ECRHS II: Method and first winter results. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2003;53(5):617-628
Künzli N, Mazzoletti P, Adam M, Gotschi T, Mathys P, Monn C, Brändli O. Smoke-free cafe in an unregulated European city: highly welcomed and economically successful. Tob Control. 2003;12(3):282-288
Künzli N, McConnell R, Bates D, Bastain T, Hricko A, Lurmann F, Avol E, Gilliland F, Peters J. Breathless in Los Angeles: the exhausting search for clean air. Am J Public Health. 2003;93(9):1494-1499
Röösli M, Künzli N, Schindler C, Braun-Fahrländer C. Which effect measure should be used for impact assessment in a New Population context?. Hum Ecol Risk Assess. 2003(9):709-719
Journal Article
Röösli M, Künzli N, Schindler C, Theis G, Oglesby L, Mathys P, Camenzind M, Braun-Fahrländer C. Single pollutant versus surrogate measure approaches: do single pollutant risk assessments underestimate the impact of air pollution on lung cancer risk?. J Occup Environ Med. 2003;45(7):715-723
Svanes C, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Chinn S, Omenaas E, Gulsvik A, Künzli N, Burney P. Pet-keeping in childhood and adult asthma and hay fever: European community respiratory health survey. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003;112(2):289-300
Braun-Fahrländer C, Künzli N. Umwelt und Gesundheit. In: Kolip P, ed. Gesundheitswissenschaften: eine Einführung, 269-292. Weinheim: Beltz Juventa, 2002
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Georgulis L, Hänninen O, Samoli E, Katsouyanni K, Künzli N, Polanska L, Bruinen de Bruin Y, Alm S, Jantunen M. Personal Carbon Monoxide Exposure in five European Cities and its determinants. Atmos Environ. 2002;36:963-974
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Götschi T, Oglesby L, Mathys P, Monn C, Manalis N, Koistinen K, Jantunen M, Hanninen O, Polanska L, Künzli N. Comparison of black smoke and PM2.5 levels in indoor and outdoor environments of four European cities. Environ Sci Technol. 2002;36(6):1191-1197
Jarvis D, Künzli N, Ackermann-Liebrich U, ECRHS-team. The European Community Respiratory Health Survey II. Eur Respir J. 2002(20):1071-1079
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Kahlmeier S, Künzli N, Braun-Fahrländer C. The first years of implementation of the Swiss National Environment and Health Action Plan (NEHAP): lessons for environmental health promotion. Soz Präventivmed. 2002;47(2):67-73
Kousa A, Oglesby L, Koistinen K.J, Künzli N, Jantunen M. Exposure Chain of Urban air PM2.5- Associations between ambient fixed site, residential outdoor, indoor, workplace and personal exposures in four European Cities in the EXPOLIS-study. Atmos Environ. 2002;36(18):3031-3039
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Künzli N. The public health relevance of air pollution abatement. Eur Respir J. 2002;20(1):198-209
Künzli N. Happy birthday MPH (Master of Public Health): it's time for the party--a reality check and a cure. Soz Präventivmed. 2002;47(5):279-280
Künzli N. The public health relevance of air pollution abatement. The Impact of Air Pollution on Respiratory Health, , 200-218, 2002
Book Section
Mathys P, Oetterli M, Stern W.B, Oglesby L, Hazenkamp-von Arx M, Künzli N. Elemental analysis of PM2.5 samples collected in the framework of the ECRHS II study : work package 7 : description and methods. Basel: Institute for Mineralogy and Petrography, 2002
Report
Menne B, Künzli N, Bertollini R. The health impacts of climate change and variability in developing countries. Int J Global Environ Issues. 2002;2(3/4):181-205
Journal Article
Röösli M, Waser M, Oglesby L, Neu U, Künzli N, Braun-Fahrländer C. Schlussbericht "PM2.5-Projekt" : Konzentrationen verschiedener Schwebestaubfraktionen an den SCARPOL- und SAPALDIA-Standorten. Basel: Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin, 2002
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Rotko T, Oglesby L, Künzli N, Carrer P, Nieuwenhuijsen M.J, Jantunen M. Determinants of perceived air pollution annoyance and association between annoyance scores and air pollution (PM2.5, NO2) concentrations in the European EXPOLIS study. Atmos Environ. 2002;3(29):4593-4602
Journal Article
Seethaler R, Sommer H, Künzli N. Monetarisierung luftschadstoffbedingter Gesundheitsschäden. Umweltmed Forsch Prax. 2002;7(1):17-25
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Danuser B, Weber C, Künzli N, Schindler C, Nowak D. Respiratory symptoms in Swiss farmers: an epidemiological study of risk factors. Am J Ind Med. 2001;39(4):410-418. DOI: 10.1002/ajim.1032
Janson C, Anto J, Burney P, Chinn S, de Marco R, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Künzli N, Leynaert B, Luczynska C, Neukirch F, Svanes C, Sunyer J, Wjst M. The European Community Respiratory Health Survey: what are the main results so far? European Community Respiratory Health Survey II. Eur Respir J. 2001;18(3):598-611
Künzli N, Kaiser C, Medina S, Filliger P. Authors' reply to letters of Haug, T. et al. Public Health and Air Pollution. Lancet. 2001;357(9249):69-71
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Künzli N, Kaiser C, Seethaler R. Quantitative Risikoabschätzung- Luft. In: Wichmann E,Schlipköter H.W,Füllgraf G, eds. Handbuch Umweltmedizin. Landsberg: EcoMed, 2001
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Künzli N, Kaiser R, Seethaler R. Luftverschmutzung und Gesundheit: Quantitative Risikoabschätzung. Umweltmed Forsch Prax. 2001;6(4):202-212
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Künzli N, Medina S, Kaiser R, Quenel P, Horak F. Jr, Studnicka M. Assessment of deaths attributable to air pollution: should we use risk estimates based on time series or on cohort studies?. Am J Epidemiol. 2001;153(11):1050-1055
Künzli N. Feinstaub in der Luft macht krank. Infomed screen. 2001;5(2)
Magazine Article
Künzli N. Klimapolitik - Wellness hier und heute. ProClim Flash. 2001(20)
Magazine Article
Künzli N. Qualifizierung der gesundheitlichen Folgen der Luftverschmutzung im Südtirol. Basel: Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin, 2001
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Mathys P, Sterm W.B, Oglesby L, Braun-Fahrländer C, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Jantunen M, Künzli N. Elemental Analysis of Airbone Particulate Matter by ED-XRF within the European EXPOLIS study. ICP Information Newsletter. 2001(27):190-195
Magazine Article
Naef R, Xhillari D. European community respiratory health survey II : final report of work package 5 : historic data of ambient air pollution in 37 European cities of ECRHS I and II. Basel: Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, 2001. ISPM Authors: Künzli,N.; Ackermann-Liebrich,U.; Hazenkamp-von Arx,M.; Oglesby,L.
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Rapp R, Künzli N. Literaturrecherche zu den Wirkungen von Stickstoffoxiden (NOx) auf den Menschen : epidemiologische Studien. Basel: Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin, 2001
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Röösli M, Theis G, Künzli N, Stähelin K, Mathys P, Oglesby L, Camenzind M, Braun-Fahrländer C. Temporal and spatial variation of the chemical composition of PM10 at urban and rutal sites in the Basel area. Atmos Environ. 2001(35):3701-3713
Journal Article
Schindler C, Künzli N, Bongard J.P, Leuenberger P, Karrer W, Rapp R, Monn C, Ackermann-Liebrich U. Short-term variation in air pollution and in average lung function among never-smokers. The Swiss Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA). Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001;163(2):356-361. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.163.2.9911116
Seethaler R, Sommer H, Künzli N. Monetarisierung von umweltbedingten Gesundheitsschäden - Luft Kapitel III, 1.6.2. In: Wichmann E,Schlipköter H.W,Füllgraf G, eds. Handbuch Umweltmedizin. Landsberg: Ecomed, 2001
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Studnicka M, Oberfeld G, Horak F. Jr, Kaiser R, Künzli N. Gesundheitsfolgen verkehrsbedingter Luftverschmutzung in Österreich. Österreichischer epidemiologischer Teilbericht eines WHO-Projekts (Frankreich, Schweiz und Österreich) zu den quantifizierbaren Folgekosten des Strassenverkehrs. Atemw Lungenkrkh. 2001;27(9):439-456
Magazine Article
Barrass F, Miah R, Ramsey C, Sinha I, Braun-Fahrländer C, Künzli N. Motor vehicle traffic exposure and allergic sensitization. Epidemiology. 2000;12(1):137-138
Brändli O, Schindler C, Leuenberger P, Baur X, Degens P, Künzli N, Perruchoud A.P. Re-estimated equations for 5th percentiles of lung function variables (Letter to editors). Thorax. 2000;55(2):173-174
Braun-Fahrländer C, Theis G, Künzli N, Camenzind M, Röösli M, Monn C. Gesundheitsrisiko durch Luftschadstoffe in der Region Basel : 2. Bericht der Studie BRISKA (Basler Risikostudie Aussenluft) : Abschätzung der kanzerogenen und nicht-kanzerogenen Gesundheitsrisiken. Basel: Lufthygieneamt beider Basel, Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin, 2000
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Eberle T, Braun-Fahrländer C, Künzli N. Secondary Benefits von Treibhausgas-Reduktionen für die Gesundheit: Synthese der Diskussion in der Gruppe Gesundheit am OcCC-Workshop vom 22./23. November 1999. Bern: Beratendes Organ für Fragen der Klimaänderung (OcCC), 2000:15-27. Sekundärnutzen (Secondary Benefits) von Treibhausgas-Reduktionen: Synthesen der Arbeitsgruppen des Workshops im Gottlieb Duttweiler Institut, Rüschlikon 22./23. November 1999
Conference Paper
Filliger P, Seethaler R, Künzli N. Externe Gesundheitskosten durch verkehrsbedingte Luftverschmutzung - eine Dreiländerstudie von Österreich, Frankreich und der Schweiz. In: Torricelli G.P,Scheurer T, eds. Verkehr und Mobilität. Bedrohung und Herausforderung für die Alpen des 21. Jahrhunderts. Tagungsband der 5. Nationalen Tagung zur Alpenforschung, 109-118. Bern: [s.n.], 2000
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Junker C, Kasper M, Röösli M, Camenzind M, Künzli N, Monn C, Theis G, Braun-Fahrländer C. Airbone particle number profiles, particle mass distributions and particle - bound PAH concentrations within the city environment of Basel: an assessment as part of the BRISKA Project. Atmos Environ. 2000(34):3171-3181
Journal Article
Künzli N, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Brändli O, Tschopp J.M, Schindler C, Leuenberger P. Clinically "small" effects of air pollution on FVC have a large public health impact. Swiss Study on Air Pollution and Lung Disease in Adults (SAPALDIA) - team. Eur Respir J. 2000;15(1):131-136
Künzli N, Kaiser R, Medina S, Studnicka M, Chanel O, Filliger P, Herry M, Horak F. Jr, Puybonnieux-Texier V, Quenel P, Schneider J, Seethaler R, Vergnaud J.C, Sommer H. Public-health impact of outdoor and traffic-related air pollution: a European assessment. Lancet. 2000;356(9232):795-801
Künzli N, Schwartz J, Stutz E.Z, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Leuenberger P. Association of environmental tobacco smoke at work and forced expiratory lung function among never smoking asthmatics and non-asthmatics. The SAPALDIA-Team. Swiss Study on Air Pollution and Lung Disease in Adults. Soz Präventivmed. 2000;45(5):208-217
Künzli N, Shang H, Grize L, Karrer W, Keller R, Gugger M, Fitting J.W, Von Allmen A. Kantonale Unterschiede in der Verordungsdichte der apparativen Heimtherapien von Lungenpatienten in der Schweiz. Pneumologie. 2000(54):147-154
Journal Article
Künzli N, Tager I.B. Long-term health effects of particulate and other ambient air pollution: research can progress faster if we want it to. Environ Health Perspect. 2000;108(10):915-918
Künzli N. Ministers of Health, Environment, Traffic, Economy: you need to have lunch together!. Soz Präventivmed. 2000;45(6):237-238
Künzli N. Contribution of traffic to PM2.5 exposure: 30% - or even considerably more?. Inhal Toxicol. 2000;12:3-5
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Künzli N. Luftverschmutzung: die gesundheitlichen Folgen in Österreich, Frankreich und der Schweiz. Eine trinationale Studie.. In: Englert N,Mücke H.G,Seifert B, eds. Feinstaub - Die Situation Deutschland nach der EU-Tochter-Richtlinie, 33-36. Berlin: Umweltbundesamt, 2000
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Künzli Nino. The public health relevance of outdoor air pollution. Basel: Univ. Basel, 2000. Habilitation
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Leuenberger P, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Künzli N, Schindler C, Perruchoud A.P. SAPALDIA: passé, présent et avenir. Schweiz Med Wochenschr. 2000;130(8):291-297
Leuenberger P, Schindler C, Schwartz J, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Tara D, Perruchoud A.P, Wüthrich B, Zellweger J.P, Blaser K, Bolognini G, Bongard J.P, Brändli O, Domenighetti G, Elsasser S, Grize L, Karrer W, Keller R, Künzli N, Medici T, Schoni M.H, Solari G, Tschopp J.M, Villiger B, Zemp E. Occupational exposure to inhalative irritants and methacholine responsiveness. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2000;26(2):146-152
Oglesby L, Künzli N, Monn C, Schindler C, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Leuenberger P. Validity of annoyance scores for estimation of long term air pollution exposure in epidemiologic studies: the Swiss Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA). Am J Epidemiol. 2000;152(1):75-83
Oglesby L, Künzli N, Röösli M, Braun-Fahrländer C, Mathys P, Stern W, Jantunen M, Kousa A. Validity of ambient levels of fine particles as surrogate for personal exposure to outdoor air pollution--results of the European EXPOLIS-EAS Study (Swiss Center Basel). J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2000;50(7):1251-1261
Oglesby L, Rotko T, Krütli P, Boudet C, Kruize H, Nen M.J, Künzli N, Braun-Fahrländer C. Personal exposure assessment studies may suffer from exposure-relevant selection bias. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 2000;10(3):251-266
Röösli M, Braun-Fahrländer C, Künzli N, Oglesby L, Theis G, Camenzind M, Mathys P, Staehelin J. Spatial variability of different fractions of particulate matter within an urban environment and between urban and rural sites. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2000;50(7):1115-1124
Rotko T, Oglesby L, Künzli N, Jantunen M.J, Braun-Fahrländer C. Population sampling in European air pollution exposure study, EXPOLIS: comparisons between the cities and representativeness of the samples. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 2000;10(4):355-364
Sommer H, Künzli N, Seethaler R, Chanel O, Herry M, Vergnaud J.C, Filliger P, Kaiser R, Horak F. Jr, Medina S, Puybonnieux-Texier V, Quénel P, Schneider J, Studnicka M. Economic evaluation of health impacts due to road traffic-related air pollution: an impact assessment project of Austria, France and Switzerland. Ancillary benefits and costs of greenhouse gas mitigation: proceedings of an IPCC co-sponsored workshop, held on 27-29 March 2000, in Washington D.C., 451-479. New York: OECD, 2000
Book Section
Wyler C, Braun-Fahrländer C, Künzli N, Schindler C, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Perruchoud A.P, Leuenberger P, Wüthrich B. Exposure to motor vehicle traffic and allergic sensitization. The Swiss Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA) Team. Epidemiology. 2000;11(4):450-456. DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200007000-00015
Braun-Fahrländer C, Kahlmeier S, Künzli N, Oglesby L, Ackermann-Liebrich U. Umwelt und Gesundheit - von der Forschung zum Handeln. Uni Nova. 1999;April
Magazine Article
Koistinen K.J, Kousa A, Tenhola V, Hanninen O, Jantunen M.J, Oglesby L, Künzli N, Georgoulis L. Fine particle (PM2.5) measurement methodology, quality assurance procedures, and pilot results of the EXPOLIS study. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 1999;49(10):1212-1220
Künzli N, Kaiser R, Medina S, Studnicka M, Oberfeld G, Horak F. Health costs due to road traffic-related air pollution: an impact assessment project of Austria, France and Switzerland: PM10 population exposure: technical report on air pollution. Bern: Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, 1999
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Künzli N, Kaiser R, Medina S, Studnicka M, Oberfeld G, Horak F. Health costs due to road traffic-related air pollution: an impact assessment project of Austria, France and Switzerland: air pollution attributable cases: technical report on epidemiology. Bern: Federal Department for Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications Bureau for Transport Studies, 1999
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Künzli N, Tager I.B. Comments on "PM2.5 and mortality in long-term prospective cohort studies: cause-effect or statistical associations?". Environ Health Perspect. 1999;107(5):A234-A236
Künzli N, Zemp Stutz E, Perruchoud A.P, Brändli O, Tschopp J.M, Bolognini G, Karrer W, Schindler C, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Leuenberger P. Peak flow variability in the SAPALDIA study and its validity in screening for asthma-related conditions. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1999;160(2):427-434
Künzli N. Gesundheitsförderung - Was geht das uns an?. Schweiz Ärzteztg. 1999;80(6):332
Magazine Article
Monn C, Alean-Kirkpatrick P, Künzli N, Defila C, Peeters A, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Leuenberger P, SAPALDIA Team. Air pollution, climate and pollen comparisons in urban, rural and alpine regions in Switzerland. Atmos Environ. 1999;33(15):2411-2416
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Rey B, Künzli N, Probst R, Ackermann-Liebrich U. Instructor in the army and fortifications guard--risk occupations for acute acoustic trauma and for wearing a hearing aid. Soz Präventivmed. 1999;44(5):204-210
Roost H.P, Künzli N, Schindler C, Jarvis D, Chinn S, Perruchoud A.P, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Burney P, Wüthrich B, European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Role of current and childhood exposure to cat and atopic sensitization. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1999;104(5):941-947
Roost H.P, Künzli N, Schindler C, Jarvis D, Chinn S, Perruchoud A.P, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Burney P, Wüthrich B. Role of current and childhood exposure to cat and atopic sensitization. European Community Respiratory Health Survey. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1999;104(5):941-947
Journal Article
Sommer H, Seethaler R, Chanel O, Herry M, Masson S, Vergnaud J.C. Health costs due to road traffic-related air pollution: an impact assessment project of Austria, France and Switzerland: Economic evaluation: technical report on economy. Bern: Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, Bureau for Transport Studies, 1999
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