Association between cumulative social risk, particulate matter environmental pollutant exposure, and cardiovascular disease risk

Abstract Background Long-term exposure to pollution has been shown to increase risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality, and may contribute to the increased risk of CVD among individuals with higher social risk. Methods Data from the community-based Heart Strategies Concentrating on Risk E...

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Main Authors: Ann Canterbury, Justin B. Echouffo-Tcheugui, Daniel Shpilsky, Aryan Aiyer, Steven E. Reis, Sebhat Erqou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01329-z