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A body shape index modifies the association between air pollution and cardiometabolic multimorbidity.
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- Association between a body shape index and myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional analysis of NHANES data with mediation modeling.American journal of cardiovascular disease · 2026Article
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Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with cardiometabolic diseases, but the modifying role of body shape distribution on cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) remains unknown. This study investigated whether A Body Shape Index (ABSI), a measure of abdominal adiposity, modifies the relationship between air pollution and CMM in Chinese middle-aged and older adults. We included 11,838 participants aged ≥ 45 years from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) Wave 3 (2015). CMM was defined as the coexistence of ≥ 2 cardiometabolic diseases (diabetes, heart disease, and stroke). ABSI was calculated as waist circumference/(BMI^(2/3) × height^(1/2)). Individual exposure to air pollutants-including particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM₂.₅), ≤ 10 μm (PM₁₀), and ≤ 1 μm (PM
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