Traffic-related air pollution is a risk factor in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

• Main Authors: Jinzhen Zheng (Author), Sha Liu (Author), Jieqi Peng (Author), Huanhuan Peng (Author), Zihui Wang (Author), Zhishan Deng (Author), Chenglong Li (Author), Naijian Li (Author), Longhui Tang (Author), Jianwu Xu (Author), Jingwen Li (Author), Bing Li (Author), Yumin Zhou (Author), Pixin Ran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundOutdoor traffic-related air pollution has negative effects on respiratory health. In this study, we aimed to explore the effect of outdoor traffic-related air pollution on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Guangzhou.MethodsWe enrolled 1,460 residents aged 40 years or older be...