Long-term exposure to air pollution and hospitalization for dementia in the Rome longitudinal study

Long-term exposure to air pollution and hospitalization for dementia in the Rome longitudinal study

Abstract Background Few studies have explored the role of air pollution in neurodegenerative processes, especially various types of dementia. Our aim was to evaluate the association between long-term exposure to air pollution and first hospitalization for dementia subtypes in a large administrative...

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Main Authors: Francesco Cerza, Matteo Renzi, Claudio Gariazzo, Marina Davoli, Paola Michelozzi, Francesco Forastiere, Giulia Cesaroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Dementia
Air pollution
Cohort analysis
Rome longitudinal study
Alzheimer’s disease
Vascular dementia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-019-0511-5

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