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. 2017 Nov 25;14(12):1458. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14121458

Table 1.

Summary characteristic of studies. AD: atopic dermatitis; PM: particulate matter.

Reference Year of Study Location Pollutant Diagnosis Total No. Age
Vierko et al., 2010 [20] 2008–2009 Europe PM10 Pigment spots, wrinkles, skin aging 400 >18
Song et al., 2011 [23] 2009 South Korea PM10, PM2.5 Skin itching 670 8–12
Peng et al., 2016 [24] 2015 China PM2.5 Skin itching 611 10–15
MSa et al., 2013 [25] 2011 France PM10 Current eczema 518 10–12
Wang et al., 2015 [21] 2010 China PM10 AD 5925 8–15
Morgenstern et al., 2008 [26] 2005 Germany PM2.5 Eczema 10,750 4–6
Kim et al., 2013 [27] 2009–2010 South Korea PM10 AD 1880 8–12
Tang et al., 2017 [22] 2011 Taiwan PM10, PM2.5 AD 5115 20–30
Shah et al., 2016 [28] 2015 United States PM10 Eczema 128 28–30
Brauer et al., 2007 [16] 2004–2006 Germany PM2.5 Eczema, itchy rash 6982 3–6
Lee et al., 2011 [29] 2010 South Korea PM10 AD 51 2–3
Gehring et al., 2009 [30] 1996–2000 Netherlands PM2.5 Allergen 3863 8
Kim et al., 2017 [31] 2013–2014 South Korea PM10 AD 35,158 4–8