Prevalence of respiratory symptoms and spirometric changes among non-smoker male wood workers.

OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of workplace exposure to hardwood dust on lung function and determine a prevalence of respiratory symptoms among wood workers. STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional observational study. SETTING:Tertiary referral center. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Two hundred seventy-six, non-smoker...

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Main Authors: Davood K Hosseini, Vahab Malekshahi Nejad, Haiying Sun, Hanieh K Hosseini, Seyyed Hassan Adeli, Tian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224860