Association between exposure to ambient air pollution and hospital admission, incidence, and mortality of stroke: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of more than 23 million participants

Association between exposure to ambient air pollution and hospital admission, incidence, and mortality of stroke: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of more than 23 million participants

Abstract Background Previous studies have suggested that exposure to air pollution may increase stroke risk, but the results remain inconsistent. Evidence of more recent studies is highly warranted, especially gas air pollutants. Methods We searched PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science to identify stu...

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Main Authors: Zhiping Niu, Feifei Liu, Hongmei Yu, Shaotang Wu, Hao Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd 2021-01-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Stroke
Air pollution
Hospital admission
Incidence
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-021-00937-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-021-00937-1

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