Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Dementia Incidence in Northern Sweden: A Longitudinal Study

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Authors

Anna Oudin · Umeå University

Bertil Forsberg · Umeå University

Annelie Nordin Adolfsson

Nina Lind · Umeå University

Lars Modig · Umeå University

Maria Nordin · Umeå University

Steven Nordin · Umeå University

Rolf Adolfsson

Abstract

If the associations we observed are causal, then air pollution from traffic might be an important risk factor for vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

Topics & Keywords

Air Quality and Health Impacts Noise Effects and Management Climate Change and Health Impacts

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable cities and communities

Publication Details

Published in: Environmental Health Perspectives

Volume 124, Issue 3, pp. 306-312

DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1408322

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