Occupational exposures and exacerbations of asthma and COPD—A general population study

Stinna Skaaby, Esben Meulengracht Flachs, Peter Lange, Vivi Schlünssen, Jacob Louis Marott, Charlotte Brauer, Børge G Nordestgaard, Steven Sadhra, Om Kurmi and Jens Peter Ellekilde Bonde

PLOS ONE, 2020, vol. 15, issue 12, 1-12

Abstract: Purpose: Recent studies suggest that occupational inhalant exposures trigger exacerbations of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but findings are conflicting. Methods: We included 7,768 individuals with self-reported asthma (n = 3,215) and/or spirometric airflow limitation (forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1)/ forced expiratory volume (FVC)

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243826

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