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Long-term exposure to low-level air pollution and incidence of asthma: the ELAPSE project.

Shuo LiuJeanette Therming JørgensenPetter LjungmanGöran PershagenTom BellanderKarin LeanderPatrik K E MagnussonDebora RizzutoUlla A HvidtfeldtOle Raaschou-NielsenKathrin WolfBarbara HoffmannBert BrunekreefMaciej StrakJie ChenAmar MehtaRichard W AtkinsonMariska BauwelinckRaphaëlle VarrasoMarie-Christine Boutron-RuaultJørgen BrandtGiulia CesaroniFrancesco ForastiereDaniela FechtJohn GulliverOle HertelKees de HooghNicole A H JanssenKlea KatsouyanniMatthias KetzelJochem O KlompmakerGabriele NagelBente OftedalAnnette PetersAnne TjønnelandSophia P RodopoulouEvangelia SamoliDoris Tove KristoffersenTorben SigsgaardMassimo StafoggiaDanielle VienneauGudrun WeinmayrGerard HoekZorana Jovanovic Andersen
Published in: The European respiratory journal (2021)
Long-term exposure to air pollution, especially from fossil fuel combustion sources such as motorised traffic, was associated with adult-onset asthma, even at levels below the current limit values.
Keyphrases
  • air pollution
  • lung function
  • particulate matter
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • quality improvement
  • risk factors
  • heavy metals
  • sewage sludge