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Air pollution and human health: a phenome-wide association study.

Emilie Rune HegelundAmar J MehtaZorana J AndersenYoun-Hee LimSteffen LoftBert BrunekreefGerard HoekKees de HooghLaust Hvas Mortensen
Published in: BMJ open (2024)
The findings of this study suggest that air pollution has a more extensive impact on human health than previously known. However, as this study is the first of its kind to investigate the associations of long-term exposure to air pollution with onset of all human health conditions, further research is needed to replicate the study findings.
Keyphrases
  • human health
  • air pollution
  • risk assessment
  • climate change
  • particulate matter
  • lung function
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease