Air pollution in association with mental and self-rated health and the mediating effect of physical activity

• Main Authors: Pauline Hautekiet (Author), Nelly D. Saenen (Author), Stefaan Demarest (Author), Hans Keune (Author), Ingrid Pelgrims (Author), Johan Van der Heyden (Author), Eva M. De Clercq (Author), Tim S. Nawrot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Recent studies showed that air pollution might play a role in the etiology of mental disorders. In this study we evaluated the association between air pollution and mental and self-rated health and the possible mediating effect of physical activity in this association. Methods In...