The relationship of indoor radon gas concentration with multiple sclerosis: a case-control study

• Published in: Environmental science and pollution research international Vol. 27; no. 14; pp. 16350 - 16361
• Main Authors: Abaszadeh Fathabadi, Zeynab, Ehrampoush, Mohamad Hassan, Mirzaei, Masuod, Mokhtari, Mehdi, Nadi Sakhvidi, Mohamad, Rahimdel, Abolghasem, Dehghani Tafti, Arefeh, Fallah Yakhdani, Monire, Atefi, Atefe, Eslami, Hadi, Ebrahimi, Ali Asghar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.05.2020; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Aquatic Pollution; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution; Case studies; Cooling systems; Earth and Environmental Science; Ecotoxicology; Environment; Environmental Chemistry; Environmental Health; Environmental science; Health risk assessment; Indoor air pollution; Mental health; Multiple sclerosis; Physical activity; Questionnaires; Radon; Research Article; Residential areas; Residential buildings; Socioeconomics; Ventilation; Waste Water Technology; Water Management; Water Pollution Control; Indoor radon gas; Case-control study; Multiple sclerosis (MS); Mental health

This case-control study aimed to investigate the relationship of indoor radon gas concentration and residential building characteristics with mental health with multiple sclerosis (MS) in Yazd City, Iran. The participants included 45 patients with MS and 100 healthy individuals. The participants’ so...