Respiratory findings in mail carriers
Autor: | Z Ebling, Eugenija Zuskin, V Vadjic, Schachter En, Josipa Kern, Nada Turčić, Jadranka Mustajbegović, N Strok |
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Rok vydání: | 2000 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male Spirometry medicine.medical_specialty Chronic bronchitis Adolescent Croatia Mail carries Respiratory symptoms Ventilatory capacity Occupational medicine Air Pollution Occupational Exposure Internal medicine medicine Humans Postal Service Respiratory system Sinusitis medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Smoking Respiratory disease Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Middle Aged medicine.disease Respiratory Function Tests Chronic cough Workforce Physical therapy medicine.symptom business Occupational asthma |
Zdroj: | Scopus-Elsevier |
ISSN: | 1432-1246 0340-0131 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s004200050019 |
Popis: | The results of the recording of respiratory symptoms and the measurement of lung function in 136 male postal workers employed as mail carriers were studied. In addition, the prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms in 87 male noexposed control workers was also examined. There was a significantly higher prevalence of chronic bronchitis (25.0%) and sinusitis (38.9%) in mail carriers than in control workers (13.8%; P |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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