Association between Ambient Air Pollution and MRI-Defined Brain Infarcts in Health Examinations in China

Association between Ambient Air Pollution and MRI-Defined Brain Infarcts in Health Examinations in China

The study aimed to evaluate the relationships between air pollutants and risk of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-defined brain infarcts (BI). We used data from routine health examinations of 1,400,503 participants aged ≥18 years who underwent brain MRI scans in 174 cities in 30 provinces in China i...

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Main Authors: Jing Wu, Yi Ning, Yongxiang Gao, Ruiqi Shan, Bo Wang, Jun Lv, Liming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
air pollution
brain infarcts
China
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/8/4325

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