瓶装水的消费和慢性疾病:一个全国性的跨部门研究
Jacopo Dolcini1, Manuela Chiavarini1, Giorgio Firmani1
1Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Section of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Polytechnic University of the Marche Region, 60126 Ancona, Italy.
概括
饮用瓶装水可能会增加患某些健康状况的风险. 这项研究发现,瓶装水消费与高血压,糖尿病,和结石的发病率较高之间存在联系.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 毒理学 毒理学 毒理学
背景情况:
- 塑料污染,包括微塑料和纳米塑料,造成越来越多的健康问题.
- 这些颗粒可以进入人体细胞,但它们对健康的影响尚未完全理解.
- 瓶装水中含有大量的微塑料,平均每升有24万个颗粒.
研究的目的:
- 研究瓶装水消费与各种慢性健康结果之间的关联.
- 为了确定瓶装水的摄入是否与特定疾病的患病率增加有关.
- 为公共卫生政策和有关饮用水中的塑料的宣传活动提供数据.
主要方法:
- 使用来自意大利大规模全国调查的数据 (N = 45,597).
- 采用后勤回归来分析瓶装水使用与慢性疾病患病率之间的相关性.
- 调整为关键的人口和社会经济共变量,包括年龄,性别,教育和经济资源.
主要成果:
- 发现瓶装水消费与高血压风险增加之间存在统计学意义上的关联 (OR = 1.05).
- 饮用瓶装水与患糖尿病 (OR = 1.09),胃/十二指肠 (OR = 1.21) 和结石 (OR = 1.17) 的风险更高有关.
- 该研究强调,随着瓶装水消费量的增加,这些疾病的风险增加.
结论:
- 瓶装水的消费与患高血压,糖尿病,胃/十二指肠和结石的风险增加有关.
- 这些发现强调了瓶装水中微塑料暴露对公共健康的潜在影响.
- 为决策者和医疗保健提供者推有针对性的预防策略和公众宣传活动.
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