Associations between short-term exposure to air pollution and thyroid function in a representative sample of the Korean population

CONCLUSIONS: As the subtle changes in thyroid function can affect various organ systems, the present results may have substantial public health implications despite the relatively modest effect sizes. Because this was a cross-sectional study, it is necessary to conduct further experimental or repeated-measures studies to consolidate the current results.PMID:38685294 | DOI:10.1016/j.envres.2024.119018
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