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Joachim Heinrich

Researcher at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Publications -  1327
Citations -  88485

Joachim Heinrich is an academic researcher from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Asthma. The author has an hindex of 136, co-authored 1309 publications receiving 76887 citations. Previous affiliations of Joachim Heinrich include Politehnica University of Bucharest & Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

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Long-term exposure to elemental constituents of particulate matter and cardiovascular mortality in 19 European cohorts: Results from the ESCAPE and TRANSPHORM projects

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the association of PM composition with cardiovascular mortality and found no statistically significant associations between any of the elemental constituents in PM2.5 or PM10 and CVD mortality in the pooled analysis.
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Annoyance due to air pollution in Europe.

TL;DR: Female gender, nocturnal dyspnoea, phlegm and rhinitis, self-reported car and heavy vehicle traffic in front of the home, high education, non-smoking and exposure to environmental tobacco smoke were associated with higher annoyance levels.
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Birth cohorts in asthma and allergic diseases: Report of a NIAID/NHLBI/MeDALL joint workshop

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TL;DR: This article presents the workgroup reports and provides Web links (AsthmaBirthCohorts.eu), where the reader will find tables describing the characteristics of the birth cohorts included in this report, the type of data collected at differing ages, and a selected bibliography provided by the participating birth cohorts.
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Informed Conditioning on Clinical Covariates Increases Power in Case-Control Association Studies

TL;DR: It is shown that an informed conditioning approach, based on the liability threshold model with parameters informed by external epidemiological information, fully accounts for disease prevalence and non-random ascertainment of phenotype as well as covariates and provides a substantial increase in power while maintaining a properly controlled false-positive rate.