Lung Function and Symptoms of Exposure to the Volcanic Eruption in the Canary Islands: First Follow-Up of the ASHES Study.

Cristina Candal-PedreiraDavid Díaz-PérezValle VelascoCiro CasanovaOrlando AcostaGermán Peces-BarbaEsther BarreiroAna CañasArgelia CastañoMaría Jesús Cruz CarmonaCarmen DiegoJudith Garcia-AymerichCristina MartínezMaría Molina-MolinaXavier MuñozFrancisco Javier Sánchez-ÍñigoAlberto Ruano-Ravina

Published in: Archivos de bronconeumologia (2024)

This study is the first to report a dose-response relationship between exposure to volcanic eruptions and the presence of symptoms in adults. Furthermore, there is a tendency toward obstructive impairment in individuals with higher exposure.

Keyphrases

lung function
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cystic fibrosis
air pollution
sleep quality