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SUBMITTER: Shin J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6801547 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
International journal of environmental research and public health 20191007 19
The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between ambient air pollutants and cognitive impairment in Korean older adults. The cognitive function of 2,896 participants aged 70 to 84 years was measured using the Korean version of the mini-mental state examination, the digit span test, the word list learning test, and the frontal assessment battery. After matching the average concentrations of particulate matter (PM) <10 μm in size (PM<sub>10</sub>) and <2.5 μm (PM<sub>2.5</sub>), N ...[more]