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An assessment of the mediating role of hypertension in the effect of long-term air pollution exposure on dementia.

Tanya E LibbySindana D IlangoCindy S LearyErin O'Brien SemmensClaire E AdamAnnette L FitzpatrickJoel Daniel KaufmanAnjum Hajat
Published in: Environmental epidemiology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2024)
The lack of mediated effect may be due to other mechanistic pathways and the minimal effect of air pollution on hypertension in this cohort of older adults.
Keyphrases
  • air pollution
  • blood pressure
  • particulate matter
  • lung function
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • physical activity
  • cognitive impairment
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • cystic fibrosis