Air pollution and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Highlights • Type 2 diabetes risk afforded by air pollution has been less characterized. • We conducted a systematic review of studies on air pollution and diabetes risk. • Existing studies suggest an increased risk of diabetes with air pollution. • Effect were consistent in both cross-sectional and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes research and clinical practice 2014-11, Vol.106 (2), p.161-172
Hauptverfasser: Balti, Eric V, Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B, Yako, Yandiswa Y, Kengne, Andre P
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Type 2 diabetes risk afforded by air pollution has been less characterized. • We conducted a systematic review of studies on air pollution and diabetes risk. • Existing studies suggest an increased risk of diabetes with air pollution. • Effect were consistent in both cross-sectional and cohort studies. • This finding may have implications for strategies to reduce diabetes risk.
ISSN:0168-8227
1872-8227
DOI:10.1016/j.diabres.2014.08.010