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Estimating the Effects of Hypothetical Ambient PM2.5 Interventions on the Risk of Dementia Using the Parametric g-Formula in the UK Biobank Cohort
Cheng‐Yi Lin, Riyang Liu, Caroline Sutton, Andrew Thomas DeWan, Laura Forastiere, Kai Chen. Environmental Health Perspectives, 2025-03-10
Topic: Risk, prevention and care in population studies
, respectively. standards in late life. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP14723.
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Lin, C., Liu, R., Sutton, C., DeWan, A. T., Forastiere, L., & Chen, K. (2025). Estimating the Effects of Hypothetical Ambient PM2.5 Interventions on the Risk of Dementia Using the Parametric g-Formula in the UK Biobank Cohort. Environmental Health Perspectives. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp14723
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Lin C, Liu R, Sutton C, DeWan AT, Forastiere L, Chen K. Estimating the Effects of Hypothetical Ambient PM2.5 Interventions on the Risk of Dementia Using the Parametric g-Formula in the UK Biobank Cohort. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2025. doi:10.1289/ehp14723. PMID: 40062909.
BibTeX
@article{lin2025-40062909,
author = {Lin, Cheng‐Yi and Liu, Riyang and Sutton, Caroline and DeWan, Andrew Thomas and Forastiere, Laura and Chen, Kai},
title = {{Estimating the Effects of Hypothetical Ambient PM2.5 Interventions on the Risk of Dementia Using the Parametric g-Formula in the UK Biobank Cohort}},
journal = {Environmental Health Perspectives},
year = {2025},
doi = {10.1289/ehp14723},
pmid = {40062909},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp14723}
}
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Key findings
- , respectively. standards in late life. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP14723.
Why it matters
This study estimated the effects of hypothetical ambient PM2.5 interventions on dementia risk in the UK Biobank cohort. The available text does not report the study's results, so no conclusion about treating, curing or preventing Alzheimer's disease can be drawn from it.
Study details
- Evidence strengthModerate
How this study scored 41/100
Published in a peer-reviewed journal. Scored zero for study design, sample size, effect reported, studied in people and randomised / blinded because the record does not state it.
| Component | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Journal tier | 7 / 10 | Tier 3 — peer-reviewed journal (Environmental Health Perspectives) |
| Journal's citation record | 3 / 4 | Environmental Health Perspectives: journal h-index 411 (OpenAlex, 2026-10-29) |
| Study design | 0 / 12 | No study design recorded — scores zero, not guessed (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Strength of evidence | 3 / 5 | Rated “moderate” in our summary |
| Peer-review validation | 10 / 10 | Peer-reviewed. Published as an article in a named peer-reviewed journal. |
| How recent | 4 / 5 | 2025 — within 3 year(s) of the newest study here |
| Sample size | 0 / 4 | Participant count not stated — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Effect reported | 0 / 3 | No effect size reported — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Studied in people | 0 / 3 | Not stated whether this was studied in people — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Randomised / blinded | 0 / 2 | No randomisation or blinding stated — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Times cited | 2 / 7 | Cited 5 times (OpenAlex, 2026-10-10) |
| Citations per year | 1 / 5 | 1.7 citations a year over 3 year(s) since 2025 |
| Impact for its field and year | 2 / 6 | Cited 2.0× the average for papers of its field and year (OpenAlex FWCI) |
| Cited by studies here | 0 / 6 | No other study in this library cites it |
| Still being cited | 1 / 4 | Cited 5 times in 2024–2026 (2026 still in progress; OpenAlex) |
| Senior author's track record | 2 / 4 | Last-listed author Kai Chen: h-index 47 (OpenAlex, whole career) |
| Institution's track record | 2 / 3 | Yale University: institution h-index 1,927 (OpenAlex) |
| Multi-centre collaboration | 0 / 3 | OpenAlex lists 1 institution(s) in 1 country — scores zero (affiliation lists can be incomplete) |
| Indexed in PubMed | 2 / 2 | Indexed in PubMed (PMID 40062909) |
| Free to read | 2 / 2 | Free to read |
| Total | 41 / 100 | — |
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- DOI: 10.1289/ehp14723
- PubMed: 40062909
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