Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter and development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the elderly
Background: Studies evaluating the role of long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) development showed inconsistent results and were limited to Western countries. We aimed to determine the association between long-term exposure to PM2.5 an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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Series: | Environment International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041202031850X |