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Progression from Asthma to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Is Air Pollution a Risk Factor?

DOI

132

Citations

40

References

2016

Year

Teresa To, Jingqin Zhu, Kristian Larsen, Jacqueline Simatovic, Laura Y. Feldman, Kandace Ryckman, Andrea S. Gershon, M. Diane Lougheed, Christopher Licskai, Hong Chen,
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

Individuals exposed to higher levels of air pollution had nearly threefold greater odds of developing ACOS. Minimizing exposure to high levels of air pollution may decrease the risk of ACOS.

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