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Long-Term Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter, Residential Proximity to Major Roads and Measures of Brain Structure
Author(s) -
Elissa H. Wilker,
Sarah R. Preis,
Alexa S. Beiser,
Philip A. Wolf,
Rhoda Au,
Itai Kloog,
Wenyuan Li,
Joel Schwartz,
Petros Koutrakis,
Charles DeCarli,
Sudha Seshadri,
Murray A. Mittleman
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.114.008348
Subject(s) - medicine , brain size , confidence interval , interquartile range , odds ratio , white matter , hyperintensity , quartile , cardiology , dementia , magnetic resonance imaging , disease , radiology
Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution is associated with cerebrovascular disease and cognitive impairment, but whether it is related to structural changes in the brain is not clear. We examined the associations between residential long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and markers of brain aging using magnetic resonance imaging.

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