Firefighters' occupational exposure to air pollution: impact on COPD and asthma – study protocol

Disease Areas:
Air pollution,Asthma,COPD
Device Types:
Alpha

This paper describes the design of a retrospective cohort study that will examine the long-term effects of exposure to forest fire-associated air pollution on the respiratory health of firefighters in Portugal. During the study, lung function testing (FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC ratio) will be performed using a Vitalograph Alpha spirometer.

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