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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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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Lee, Wei-Ju, Liu, Ching-Yi, Peng, Li-Ning, Lin, Chi-Hung, Lin, Hui-Ping, Chen, Liang-Kung
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7468121/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32879354
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71408-w
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