2022
Environmental risk factors of incident distal sensorimotor polyneuropathy: Results from the prospective population-based KORA F4/FF4 study
Herder C, Zhang S, Wolf K, Maalmi H, Bönhof G, Rathmann W, Schwettmann L, Thorand B, Roden M, Schneider A, Ziegler D, Peters A. Environmental risk factors of incident distal sensorimotor polyneuropathy: Results from the prospective population-based KORA F4/FF4 study. The Science Of The Total Environment 2022, 858: 159878. PMID: 36328258, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistal sensorimotor polyneuropathyCumulative risk indexAssociated with incident DSPNIncident DSPNOlder populationPopulation-based Cooperative Health ResearchEffect estimatesInterquartile rangeNeighborhood socioeconomic statusCooperative Health ResearchMichigan Neuropathy Screening InstrumentPrevalence of obesityEnvironmental exposuresIQR increasePoisson regression modelsYears of follow-upEnvironmental risk factorsSurrounding greennessPhysical activityNon-obese individualsParticipating residentsWaist circumferenceHealth researchSocioeconomic statusRoad traffic noise
2018
OP IV – 2 Long-term effects of air pollution on ankle-brachial index
Zhang S, Wolf K, Breitner S, Kronenberg F, Peters A, Schneider A. OP IV – 2 Long-term effects of air pollution on ankle-brachial index. Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2018, 75: a7-a8. DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-iseeabstracts.18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbnormal ankle-brachial indexEffects of air pollutionLow ABILong-term effects of air pollutionAir pollutionAnkle-brachial indexLong-term exposure to particulate matterLong-term exposure to air pollutionOdds ratioRegression modelsParticulate matterLand-use regression modelsExposure to air pollutionPotential effect modificationRegion of AugsburgExposure to particulate matterCross-sectional studyMultinomial logistic regression modelAnnual mean concentrationsLong-term effectsLogistic regression modelsPhysical activityLifestyle confoundersPM2.5 absorbanceKORA F3