نبذة مختصرة : BackgroundAlthough ~18 million people live within a mile from active oil and gas development (OGD) sites in the United States, epidemiological research on how OGD affects the health of nearby urban residents is sparse. Thousands of OGD sites are spread across Los Angeles (LA) County, California, home to the largest urban oil production in the country. Air pollution and noise from OGD may contribute to cardiovascular morbidity.ObjectiveWe examined the association between proximity to OGD and blood pressure in a diverse cohort of residents in LA.MethodsWe recruited residents in South LA who lived
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