Association Between Exposure to Particulate Matter and the Incidence of Parkinson's Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan.

Ting-Bin ChenChih-Sung LiangChing-Mao ChangCheng-Chia YangHwa-Lung YuYuh-Shen WuWinn-Jung HuangI-Ju TsaiYuan-Horng YanCheng-Yu WeiChun-Pai Yang

Published in: Journal of movement disorders (2024)

We provide further evidence of an association between PM2.5 exposure and the risk of PD. These findings underscore the urgent need for public health policies aimed at reducing ambient air pollution and its potential impact on PD.

Keyphrases

particulate matter
air pollution
public health
lung function
risk factors
global health
heavy metals