Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter air pollution and type 2 diabetes mellitus in elderly: A cohort study in Hong Kong

Environment International

Volumn 113, Issue , 2018, Pages 350-356

  Qiu, Hong ^a   Schooling, C Mary ^a   Sun, Shengzhi ^a   Tsang, Hilda ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Lee, Ruby Siu yin ^b   Wong, Chit Ming ^a   Tian, Linwei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Fine particulate matter; Incidence; Long term residential exposure; Prevalence; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; HOUSING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION;

COHORT STUDIES; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; INCIDENCE; LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; TYPE-2 DIABETES;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; ELDERLY POPULATION; HEALTH RISK; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; FOLLOW UP; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PATIENT RISK; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESIDENTIAL AREA; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK;

EID: 85040613555     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.01.008     Document Type: Article

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