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Association of mold exposure and solid household fuel use with depression and anxiety among older adults in China

Xinyan Ma, Hanqing Zhao, Yan Wang +3 more2025Environmental Health
10.1186/s12940-025-01193-4
Neurological
Indoor Mold (Stachybotrys, Aspergillus, etc.)

Abstract

The study found that exposure to mold and use of solid fuels may be associated with higher prevalence of depression, anxiety, and their co-occurrence. Further prospective studies are warranted to validate our findings.

Symptom Clusters

AnxietyDepression

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