Browsing Department of Clinical Science by Journals "Thorax"
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Chronic airflow obstruction and ambient particulate air pollution
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Smoking is the most well-established cause of chronic airflow obstruction (CAO) but particulate air pollution and poverty have also been implicated. We regressed sex-specific prevalence of CAO from 41 Burden of Obstructive ... -
Interaction between gas cooking and GSTM1 null genotype in bronchial responsiveness: Results from the European Community Respiratory Health Survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Background: Increased bronchial responsiveness is characteristic of asthma. Gas cooking, which is a major indoor source of the highly oxidant nitrogen dioxide, has been associated with respiratory symptoms and reduced lung ... -
Tracking of lung function from 10 to 35 years after being born extremely preterm or with extremely low birth weight
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Lifelong pulmonary consequences of being born extremely preterm or with extremely low birth weight remain unknown. We aimed to describe lung function trajectories from 10 to 35 years of age for individuals ...