Impacts of ambient air pollution on glucose metabolism in Korean adults: a Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey study

Impacts of ambient air pollution on glucose metabolism in Korean adults: a Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey study

Abstract Background Exposure to air pollution was reported to affect glucose metabolism, increasing the risk of diabetes mellitus. We conducted an epidemiological study on glucose metabolism and air pollution by exploring the levels of fasting blood glucose (FBG) and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) with chan...

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Main Authors: Myung-Jae Hwang, Jong-Hun Kim, Youn-Seo Koo, Hui-Young Yun, Hae-Kwan Cheong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Air pollution
Korea National Health and nutritional examination survey
Fasting blood sugar
Hemoglobin A1c
Diabetes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-020-00623-9

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