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Geospatial analysis quantified the total length of highways and arterial roads, as well as daily vehicle and truck traffic volumes, within a 1-km radius of patients\u2019 home zip codes. Mucus cytokine levels were assessed using multiplex bead assays. Statistical analyses included Spearman correlations and multivariate linear regression to assess associations between traffic exposure and demographics, inflammatory cytokine levels, and quality-of-life scores.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A total of 567 patients with complete data were included. Proximity to arterial roads was significantly associated with patient race (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.0084). In patients with CRS with nasal polyps, increased arterial road length was associated with lower IL-2 levels (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.0313). Multivariate analysis did not demonstrate consistent or significant associations between traffic exposure and cytokine levels.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Multivariate models did not show associations between traffic exposure and select inflammatory cytokines, suggesting a limited role of traffic-related emissions in driving airway inflammation in CRS, though environmental disparities may influence exposure patterns.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Level of Evidence:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Level 3.<\/jats:p>\n                  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