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An Examination of the Joint Effect of the Social Environment and Air Pollution on Dementia Among US Older Adults.

Sindana D IlangoCindy S LearyEmily RitchieErin O SemmensChristina ParkAnnette L FitzpatrickJoel D KaufmanAnjum Hajat
Published in: Environmental epidemiology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)
We found no consistent evidence to suggest a synergistic effect between exposure to air pollution and measures of the social environment. Given the many qualities of the social environment that may reduce dementia pathology, further examination is encouraged.
Keyphrases
  • air pollution
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • particulate matter
  • lung function
  • physical activity
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease