Humans8,792 participantsCohort study

Long-Term Air Pollution Exposure, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study

Figure 1. Global disease burden attributable to air pollution.
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Figure 1. Global disease burden attributable to air pollution.Global disease burden attributable to air pollution.Wang et al. · CC BY

Bioengineering

Abstract

The substantial burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) attributable to air pollution remains a critical public health challenge, yet its combined effect with cardiometabolic factors is not fully understood.

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Tongji Hospital · Wuhan Union Hospital

Bioengineering · 23 Aug 2026 · CC BY

doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering13090958PubMed 42791831