Effects of Sociodemographic Characteristics, Comorbidity, and Coexposures on the Association between Air Pollution and Type 2 Diabetes: A Nationwide Cohort Study.

Mette SørensenAslak Harbo PoulsenUlla Arthur HvidtfeldtJesper H ChristensenJørgen BrandtLise Marie FrohnMatthias KetzelChristopher AndersenVictor H ValenciaChristina Funch LassenOle Raaschou-Nielsen

Published in: Environmental health perspectives (2023)

We found stronger associations between air pollution and T2D among people with existing comorbidities and weaker associations among people with high socioeconomic status in comparison with those with lower socioeconomic status. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP11347.

Keyphrases

air pollution
type diabetes
particulate matter
lung function
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
skeletal muscle