Marine Microplastic Levels and the Prevalence of Cardiometabolic Diseases in US Coastline Counties
Marine microplastic levels were significantly associated with the prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases in coastal counties. Comprehensive studies at an individual level are needed to further investigate the health impacts of microplastic pollution.
Authors
- Sourbha S. Dani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3434-6136)
- Rishi K. Wadhera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1089-3896)
- Sanjay Rajagopalan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6669-8163)
- Sudip Sheth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9471-1553)
- Sadeer G Al-Kindi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1122-7695)
- Sumanth Khadke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7262-6905)
- Gary Adamkiewicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5397-3015)
- Sarju Ganatra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0296-6864)
- Susan D. Moffatt‐Bruce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0999-5505)
- Ashish Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4249-0055)
- Khurram Nasir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5376-2269)
- Ana Navas‐Acién (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9824-7797)
- Yixin Kong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9462-6704)
- Bhargav Makwana
- Rikin Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1003-8750)
Institutions
- Houston Methodist (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University Hospitals of Cleveland (US)
- WinnMed (US)
- Center for Children (US)
- Lahey Medical Center (US)
- Methodist Hospital (US)
- Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (US)
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.124.039891
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.54