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. 2023 Apr;174:107921. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.107921

Table 5.

Single pollutant linear regression results for each brain volume and pollutant.

Brain region (relative) Pollutant beta 95% CI p-value p-FDR
White Matter
NO2 −0.00004 −0.0003, 0.0001 0.68 0.96
PM2.5 −0.0001 −0.0009, 0.0004 0.63 0.96
PM10 −0.0001 −0.0007, 0.0003 0.69 0.96
Cortical Grey Matter
NO2 0.00006 −0.0001, 0.0003 0.52 0.96
PM2.5 −0.00005 −0.0005, 0.0008 0.88 0.98
PM10 0.00002 −0.00044, 0.0006 0.94 0.98
Cerebellum
NO2 −0.00005 −0.0001, 0.00003 0.27 0.81
PM2.5 0.000002 −0.0003, 0.0002 0.99 0.99
PM10 0.000009 −0.0003, 0.0002 0.94 0.98
Brainstem
NO2 −0.00001 −0.00001, 0.00005 0.24 0.81
PM2.5 −0.00004 −0.00002, 0.00009 0.17 0.68
PM10 0.00004 −0.00001, 0.00009 0.07 0.53
Ventricle NO2 −0.00002 −0.0001, 0.00004 0.64 0.96
PM2.5 −0.0001 −0.0001, 0.0003 0.31 0.83
PM10 0.0001 −0.00006, 0.0003 0.09 0.53
Deep Grey Nuclei
NO2 −0.00001 −0.00004, 0.00007 0.66 0.96
PM2.5 0.00007 −0.0001, 0.0003 0.48 0.96
PM10 0.00003 −0.0001, 0.0002 0.69 0.96
Extracerebral CSF
NO2 0.0003 −0.0001, 0.0006 0.11 0.53
PM2.5 0.001 0.00004, 0.002 0.02 0.24
PM10 0.001 −0.00003, 0.0019 0.02 0.24
Amygdala & Hippocampus NO2 −0.000006 −0.000007, 0.00001 0.76 0.96
PM2.5 −0.000001 −0.00003, 0.00003 0.93 0.98
PM10 −0.000003 −0.00002, 0.00002 0.76 0.96