Short-term air pollution and fracture admissions in Beijing
This study suggests that short-term exposure to air pollution, with observed cumulative lag effects, may increase the risk of fracture-related hospitalizations. These findings highlight the potential role of air pollutants as an environmental risk factor for fractures.
Authors
- Yejun Zha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7124-2128)
- M.K.W. Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3632-1838)
- Rong Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0946-930X)
- Xian Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4105-7420)
- Yongjie Wei
- Shuo Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7243-0136)
- Ning Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1849-1747)
- Zhongyu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9503-0568)
- Qiujin Xu
- Feng Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2859-8852)
- Rongrong Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7365-7543)
- Shuai Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4129-9870)
Institutions
- Tongji University (CN)
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Institute of Neurosurgery (CN)
- Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1644632
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Beijing Municipal Health Commission
- National Key Research and Development Program of China