Effect of intermediate-term firewood smoke air pollution on cardiometabolic risk factors and inflammatory markers

BackgroundTemuco is a city in Southern Chile with elevated levels of air pollution (AP), mainly due to using wood as combustion throughout the cold season. The study aimed to assess the differences in cardiometabolic risk factors, estimated cardiovascular risk, and blood level of inflammatory marker...

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Main Authors: Fernando Lanas, Nicolás Saavedra, Kathleen Saavedra, Montserrat Hevia, Pamela Seron, Luis A. Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1252542/full