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SUBMITTER: Shi L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8604909 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shi Liuhua L Steenland Kyle K Li Haomin H Liu Pengfei P Zhang Yuhan Y Lyles Robert H RH Requia Weeberb J WJ Ilango Sindana D SD Chang Howard H HH Wingo Thomas T Weber Rodney J RJ Schwartz Joel J
Nature communications 20211119 1
Air pollution may increase risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) in the U.S., but the extent of this relationship is unclear. Here, we constructed two national U.S. population-based cohorts of those aged ≥65 from the Medicare Chronic Conditions Warehouse (2000-2018), combined with high-resolution air pollution datasets, to investigate the association of long-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>), nitrogen dioxide (NO<sub>2</sub>), and ozone (O<sub ...[more]