Occupational exposure to inhaled pollutants and risk of airflow obstruction: a large UK population-based UK Biobank cohort.
Steven S SadhraNuredin Ibrahim MohammedOm Prakash KurmiDavid FishwickSara De MatteisSally HutchingsDeborah L JarvisJon G AyresLesley RushtonPublished in: Thorax (2020)
High exposure (in current job) to airborne occupational pollutants was suggestive of higher risk of AFO. Future studies should investigate the relationship between lifetime occupational exposures and COPD.