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PM(2.5) air pollution contributes to the burden of frailty

Frailty is common among older people and results in adverse health outcomes. We investigated whether exposure to PM(2.5) is associated with frailty. This cross-sectional study involved 20,606 community-dwelling participants aged ≥ 65 years, residing in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Analytic data included...

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Autores principales: Lee, Wei-Ju, Liu, Ching-Yi, Peng, Li-Ning, Lin, Chi-Hung, Lin, Hui-Ping, Chen, Liang-Kung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7468121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32879354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71408-w