Highlights
- • Ambient air pollution is associated with more rapid cognitive decline in older adults.
- • APOE-ε4 positive individuals had more rapid pollution-associated cognitive decline.
- • The association was also stronger among Non-Hispanic individuals.
- • No difference in strength of association between age groups, sex, or smoking status.
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