Association between Ambient Air Pollution and Diabetes Mellitus in Europe and North America: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Conclusion: Existing evidence indicates a positive association of air pollution and T2DM risk albeit there is high risk of bias. High quality studies assessing dose-response effects are needed. Research should be expanded to developing countries where outdoor and indoor air pollution are high.

Source: EHP Research - January 27, 2015 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Sam Duvall Tags: Review Source Type: research