Road proximity, air pollution, noise, green space and neurologic disease incidence: a population-based cohort study

• Published in: Environmental health Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 8 - 15
• Main Authors: Yuchi, Weiran, Sbihi, Hind, Davies, Hugh, Tamburic, Lillian, Brauer, Michael
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 21.01.2020; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Air pollution; Alzheimer's disease; Autoimmune diseases; Black carbon; Carbon; Codes; Cognitive ability; Cohort analysis; Confidence intervals; Dementia; Dementia disorders; Disease; Disease control; Environmental aspects; Environmental health; Evaluation; Green infrastructure; Greenness; Hazard assessment; Health aspects; Health insurance; Hospitals; Housing and health; Land use; Longitudinal studies; Movement disorders; Multiple sclerosis; Nervous system diseases; Neurodegenerative diseases; Neurological diseases; Neurological disorders; Nitrogen dioxide; Noise; Noise levels; Noise pollution; Parkinson's disease; Particulate matter; Pollutants; Population density; Population studies; Population-based; Population-based studies; Primary care; Proximity; Regression analysis; Risk factors; Road proximity; Roads & highways; Statistical analysis; Statistical models; Vital statistics; China; Canada; Germany; Air pollution; Population-based; Greenness; Noise; Neurological disorders; Road proximity

Emerging evidence links road proximity and air pollution with cognitive impairment. Joint effects of noise and greenness have not been evaluated. We investigated associations between road proximity and exposures to air pollution, and joint effects of noise and greenness, on non-Alzheimer's deme...