| Autor: |
Jinzhen Zheng, Sha Liu, Jieqi Peng, Huanhuan Peng, Zihui Wang, Zhishan Deng, Chenglong Li, Naijian Li, Longhui Tang, Jianwu Xu, Jingwen Li, Bing Li, Yumin Zhou, Pixin Ran |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2022 |
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| Zdroj: |
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 10 (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2296-2565 |
| DOI: |
10.3389/fpubh.2022.1036192 |
| Popis: |
BackgroundOutdoor traffic-related air pollution has negative effects on respiratory health. In this study, we aimed to explore the effect of outdoor traffic-related air pollution on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Guangzhou.MethodsWe enrolled 1,460 residents aged 40 years or older between 21 January 2014 and 31 January 2018. We administered questionnaires and spirometry tests. The distance of participants' residences or locations of outdoor activities from busy roads (as indicators of outdoor traffic-related air pollution), indoor air pollution, and smoking history were queried in the questionnaires.ResultsOf the 1,460 residents with valid survey and test results, 292 were diagnosed with COPD, with a detection rate of 20%. Participants who lived and did their outdoor activities near busy roads had a higher detection rate of COPD. Among residents living at distances of |
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