Noise, air pollution exposure and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a meta-analysis (opens in new tab)

ObjectiveThis meta-analysis evaluated the associations between noise exposure, air pollutants, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, aiming to inform future prevention strategies.MethodsStudies were systematically retrieved from CNKI, Wanfang, PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, and the Cochrane Library, covering publications from inception to November 2025. Heterogeneity was assessed using Cochran’s Q test and the I² statistic. Subgroup analyses, meta-regression, and s...