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
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
; : 15-15, 2021.
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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 studies till February 2020 and conducted a meta-analysis on the association between air pollution (PM@*RESULTS@#A total of 68 studies conducted from more than 23 million participants were included in our meta-analysis. Meta-analyses showed significant associations of all six air pollutants and stroke hospital admission (e.g., PM@*CONCLUSIONS@#Exposure to air pollution was positively associated with an increased risk of stroke hospital admission (PM
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Asunto principal:
Tamaño de la Partícula
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Incidencia
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Accidente Cerebrovascular
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Contaminantes Atmosféricos
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Contaminación del Aire
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Exposición a Riesgos Ambientales
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Material Particulado
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Hospitalización
Tipo de estudio:
Incidence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Systematic_reviews
Límite:
Humans
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En
Revista:
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Año:
2021
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Article