Air pollution and depression symptoms in middle-aged and older adults in Los Angeles County
Higher O<sub>3</sub>, PM<sub>2.5</sub> and NO<sub>2</sub> exposures were generally unassociated with depressive symptoms. Additional studies are needed to investigate whether persons with higher subclinical atherosclerosis are more susceptible to possible PM<sub>2.5</sub> effects on mental health.
Authors
- Wendy Jean Mack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2474-7921)
- Fred Lurmann
- Nicole M. Gatto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7873-8310)
- Cecília Rocha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4044-9780)
- Victor W. Henderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1198-9240)
- Howard N. Hodis
- Marian Ramzy
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- Claremont Graduate University (US)
- Loma Linda University (US)
- Keck Hospital of USC (US)
- Sonoma Technology (United States) (US)
- Stanford Health Care (US)
- Institute for Atherosclerosis Research (RU)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-025-02165-4
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Southern California