Pujades-Rodríguez, M;
McKeever, T;
Lewis, S;
Whyatt, D;
Britton, J;
Venn, A;
(2009)
Effect of traffic pollution on respiratory and allergic disease in adults: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses.
BMC Pulmonary Medicine
, 9
, Article 42. 10.1186/1471-2466-9-42.
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Abstract
Epidemiological research into the role of traffic pollution on chronic respiratory and allergic disease has focused primarily on children. Studies in adults, in particular those based on objective outcomes such as bronchial hyperresponsiveness, skin sensitisation, and lung function, are limited.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Effect of traffic pollution on respiratory and allergic disease in adults: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses |
| Location: | England |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1186/1471-2466-9-42 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-9-42 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2009 Pujades-Rodríguez et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. PMCID: PMC2744653 |
| Keywords: | Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Air Pollutants, Asthma, Cross-Sectional Studies, Female, Forced Expiratory Volume, Great Britain, Humans, Hypersensitivity, Longitudinal Studies, Lung, Lung Diseases, Male, Middle Aged, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Risk Factors, Vehicle Emissions, Young Adult |
| UCL classification: | UCL |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1399543 |
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