Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution and the Occurrence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Taiwan

YI-CHUAN CHENWEI-SHAN CHINPan, Shih-ChunShih-ChunPanWu, Chih-DaChih-DaWuYUE-LIANG GUO2023-03-082023-03-082023-0100916765https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85145641649&doi=10.1289%2fEHP10611&partnerID=40&md5=d1f42bbf7cb06eefc440be04520a1785https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/629057Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a major contributor to cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, has been linked with exposure to air pollution. However, the relationship between air pollutants and the five components of MetS [abdominal obesity, elevated triglyceride, decreased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), elevated blood pressure, and elevated fasting blood glucose levels], has not been clearly described.en[SDGs]SDG3[SDGs]SDG11Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution and the Occurrence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Taiwanjournal article10.1289/EHP10611365982382-s2.0-85145641649https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85145641649