Occupational exposures and small airway obstruction in the UK Biobank Cohort

Background Small airways obstruction (SAO) is a key feature of both COPD and asthma, which have been associated with workplace exposures. Whether SAO, which may occur early in the development of obstructive lung disease and without symptoms, also associates with occupational exposures is unknown. Me...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johanna Feary, Valentina Quintero-Santofimio, James Potts, Roel Vermeulen, Hans Kromhout, Ben Knox-Brown, Andre F.S. Amaral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-05-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/3/00650-2022.full