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Introduction: Global health hazards caused by air pollution, such as chronic kidney disease (CKD), have been gaining attention; however, air pollution-associated CKD has not been explored in Japan. Methods: concentrations in residential areas as a risk factor for outcomes. Results: for newly developed kidney dysfunction was 1.02 (95%CI, 0.80-1.24) in men and 1.19 (95%CI, 0.95-1.44) in women. Conclusions: did not represent a significant risk factor for incident CKD in a prefecture in Japan.
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