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Exposure to source-specific air pollution and risk for type 2 diabetes: a nationwide study covering Denmark.

Mette SørensenAslak H PoulsenUlla A HvidtfeldtLise M FrohnMatthias KetzelJesper H ChristensenJørgen BrandtCamilla GeelsOle Raaschou-Nielsen
Published in: International journal of epidemiology (2022)
Our finding of stronger associations with particulate matter from traffic compared with non-traffic sources implies that prevention strategies should focus on limiting traffic-related particulate matter air pollution.
Keyphrases
  • air pollution
  • particulate matter
  • type diabetes
  • lung function
  • glycemic control
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • cystic fibrosis
  • skeletal muscle