
Ambient air pollution and clinical dementia: systematic review and …
Apr 5, 2023 · Objective: To investigate the role of air pollutants in risk of dementia, considering differences by study factors that could influence findings. Design: Systematic review and meta …
Wilker, Elissa - dash.harvard.edu
Conclusions: Annual mean black carbon concentration based on spatially resolved exposure estimates was associated with CIMT in a population of elderly men. These findings support an …
Air pollution tied to brain aging - Harvard Medical School
Apr 28, 2015 · Air pollution is known to increase the risk for stroke and other cerebrovascular disorders. But now researchers have found it is also linked to premature aging of the brain. …
New tool links air pollution with increased risk of dementia
Apr 5, 2023 · “Exposure to PM2.5 and other air pollutants is modifiable to some extent by personal behaviors — but more importantly through regulation.” Weisskopf’s co-authors were …
Long-term exposure to air pollution may pose risk to brain …
Apr 23, 2015 · "This is one of the first studies to look at the relationship between ambient air pollution and brain structure," says Elissa Wilker, ScD, a researcher in the Cardiovascular …
Elissa H Wilker's research
Elissa H Wilker's 90 research works with 3,173 citations and 5,397 reads, including: Ambient air pollution and clinical dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis
Photo | Elissa H. Wilker, Sc.D. | American Heart Association
Elissa H. Wilker, Sc.D., Researcher, Cardiovascular Epidemiology Research Unit, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston.
Long-Term Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter, Residential …
Apr 23, 2015 · Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution is associated with cerebrovascular disease and cognitive impairment, but whether it is related to structural changes in the brain is …
Traffic pollution, brain structure and cognitive function - Elissa Wilker
Dec 3, 2015 · Dr. Elissa Wilker's long term career goal is to become an independent investigator capable of leading studies on environmental impacts and brain activity.
Ambient air pollution and clinical dementia: systematic ... - The BMJ
Apr 5, 2023 · Objective To investigate the role of air pollutants in risk of dementia, considering differences by study factors that could influence findings. Design Systematic review and meta …