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ArticleInternational journal of hygiene and environmental health2021

The association between long-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and glaucoma: A nation-wide epidemiological study among Chinese adults.

Xueli Yang, Ze Yang, Yuanyuan Liu, Xi Chen, Baoqun Yao, Fengchao Liang, Anqi Shan, Fangchao Liu, Song Chen, Xiaochang Yan and 6 more

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Article in International journal of hygiene and environmental health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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16citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Xueli YangDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China; Tianjin Key Laboratory of Environment, Nutrition, and Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China.
Ze YangDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China; Tianjin Key Laboratory of Environment, Nutrition, and Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China.
Yuanyuan LiuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, 300052, China; Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China.
Xi ChenDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China; Tianjin Key Laboratory of Environment, Nutrition, and Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China.
Baoqun YaoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, 300052, China; Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China.
Fengchao LiangSchool of Public Health and Emergency Management, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, 518055, China.
Anqi ShanDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China; Tianjin Key Laboratory of Environment, Nutrition, and Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China.
Fangchao LiuKey Laboratory of Cardiovascular Epidemiology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, 100037, China; Department of Epidemiology, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China.
Song ChenDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, 300052, China.
Xiaochang YanNational School of Development, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China.
Jianfeng HuangKey Laboratory of Cardiovascular Epidemiology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, 100037, China; Department of Epidemiology, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China.
Shaoye BoChina Foundation for Disabled Persons, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100006, China.
Yang LiuGangarosa Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
Naijun TangDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China; Tianjin Key Laboratory of Environment, Nutrition, and Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China.
Dongfeng GuSchool of Public Health and Emergency Management, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, 518055, China; Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Epidemiology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, 100037, China; Department of Epidemiology, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China.
Hua YanDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, 300052, China; Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, 300070, China. Electronic address: zyyyanhua@tmu.edu.cn.
Tianjin Medical University · CNChinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNTianjin Medical University General Hospital · CNEmory University · USPeking University · CNSouthern University of Science and Technology · CN

Funding

Cardiovascular health and exposure to PM2.5 constituents: a multi-cohort studyR01ES032140 · NIEHS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI LIANG, FENGCHAO, LIU, YANG · 2020 to 2023
$2.2M
NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES032140
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundA growing body of evidence has confirmed the association between fine particulate matter (PM

methodsA national cross-sectional study of the Rural Epidemiology for Glaucoma was conducted in 10 provinces of China, and 33,701 adults aged 40 years or more were included. A satellite-based model at 1-km resolution level was used to estimate PM

resultsEstimated PM

conclusionsLong-term PM

Indexed as

Air PollutantsAir PollutionGlaucoma, Open-AngleAdultChinaCross-Sectional StudiesEnvironmental ExposureHumansMiddle AgedParticulate MatterAir PollutantsParticulate MatterEyePM(2.5)Satellite-based model

Identifiers

PMID34634756
PMCPMC9190215
OpenAlexW3205933623

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