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Occupational particle exposure and chronic kidney disease: a cohort study in Swedish construction workers.

Karl Kilbo EdlundEva M AnderssonMartin AnderssonLars BarregardAnders ChristenssonSandra JohannessonFlorencia HarariNicola MurgiaKjell TorénLeo Stockfelt
Published in: Occupational and environmental medicine (2024)
Workers exposed to inorganic particles seem to be at elevated risk of CKD and RRT. Our results are in line with previous evidence of renal effects of ambient air pollution and warrant further efforts to reduce occupational and ambient particle exposure.
Keyphrases
  • air pollution
  • chronic kidney disease
  • particulate matter
  • end stage renal disease
  • lung function
  • quality improvement
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • peritoneal dialysis