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Occupational inhalant exposures and longitudinal lung function decline

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Airborne exposures at the workplace are believed to be associated with lung function decline. However, longitudinal studies are few, and results are conflicting. METHODS: Participants from two general population-based cohorts, the Copenhagen City Heart Study and the Copenhagen General Population Study, with at least two lung function measurements were followed for a mean of 9 years (range 3-27 years). Occupational exposure was …

Authors

Skaaby S; Flachs EM; Lange P; Schlünssen V; Marott JL; Brauer C; Çolak Y; Afzal S; Nordestgaard BG; Sadhra S

Journal

European Respiratory Journal, Vol. 58, No. 6,

Publisher

European Respiratory Society (ERS)

Publication Date

December 2021

DOI

10.1183/13993003.04341-2020

ISSN

0903-1936