Air pollution and stroke; effect modification by sociodemographic and environmental factors. A cohort study from Denmark

CONCLUSION: The associations between air pollution and risk of stroke was stronger among individuals of lower socioeconomic status or with pre-existing comorbid conditions. Absolute risk estimates were better suited to identify such effect modification.PMID:37121155 | DOI:10.1016/j.ijheh.2023.114165

Source: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental health - April 30, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Aslak Harbo Poulsen Mette S ørensen Ulla Arthur Hvidtfeldt Matthias Ketzel Jesper H Christensen J ørgen Brandt Lise Marie Frohn Jibran Khan Steen Solvang Jensen Thomas Lund Ole Raaschou-Nielsen Source Type: research