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Domestic airborne pollutants and asthma and respiratory symptoms in middle age.
Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Apr 2014
Mészáros Desiree, Burgess John, Walters E Haydn, Johns David, Markos James, Giles Graham, Hopper John, Abramson Michael, Dharmage Shyamali C, Matheson Melanie
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The role of indoor air pollution as a risk factor for asthma and respiratory symptoms in middle age is unclear. We investigated associations between indoor air pollution sources and (i) asthma phenotypes and (ii) asthma-related respiratory symptoms in middle-aged adults. METHODS: Subjects (n = 5729) who participated in the 2004 survey of the Tasmanian Longitudinal Health Study completed...
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