Long-term effects of PM2.5 and its components on incident hypertension among the middle-aged and elderly: a national cohort study

Abstract Background The long-term health effects of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on hypertension remain incomprehensive. We evaluated the relationship of PM2.5 and its components with hypertension incidence in middle-aged and elderly adults. Methods We utilised data from the China Health and Reti...

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Published in:	BMC Public Health
Main Authors:	Xiangtong Liu, Wenhan Xie, Shiyun Lv, Yuan Li, Meiling Hu, Shuting Li, Yaoyu Hu, Shan Xu, Yanfang Tan, Jing Wei, Xiuhua Guo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-03-01
Subjects:	Black carbon Sulphate Hypertension incidence Time-varying Cox regression model Quantile g-computation model
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21494-0