Effects of PM2.5 on Skeletal Muscle Mass and Body Fat Mass of the Elderly in Taipei, Taiwan

Loss of skeletal muscle mass is common with aging and can cause morbidity and mortality in the elderly. The effects of particulate air pollution on skeletal muscle mass is not known. The study aims to assess the chronic effects of ambient fine particulates (PM 2.5 ) on the body composition of the el...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Scientific reports 2019-08, Vol.9 (1), p.1-8, Article 11176
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Chi-Hsien, Huang, Li-Ying, Lee, Kang-Yun, Wu, Chih-Da, Chiang, Hung-Che, Chen, Bing-Yu, Chin, Wei-Shan, Pan, Shih-Chun, Guo, Yue Leon
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	692/308/174 692/4023/1671/1668/1973 692/499 9/10 Aging Air pollution Body composition Body fat Chronic effects Demography Geriatrics Humanities and Social Sciences Morbidity multidisciplinary Musculoskeletal system Physical activity Pollutants Pollution Science Science (multidisciplinary) Skeletal muscle
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