Residential Wood Burning and Pulmonary Function in the Agricultural Lung Health Study.
Julie D WhiteAnnah B WyssThanh T HoangMikyeong LeeMarie RichardsChristine G ParksLaura E Beane-FreemanJohn L HankinsonDavid M UmbachStephanie J LondonPublished in: Environmental health perspectives (2022)
Frequent exposure to residential wood burning was associated with a measure of airway inflammation (FeNO) among all individuals and with lower pulmonary function among individuals with asthma. This group may wish to reduce wood burning or consider using air filtration devices. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP10734.