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Association between Traffic Air Pollution and Reduced Forced Vital Capacity: A Study Using Personal Monitors for Outdoor Workers

BACKGROUND: The effects of outdoor air pollution on lung function in adults are still controversial. OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the effects of exposure to different levels of traffic-generated PM(2.5) on workers’ lung functions in São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: To cover a wide range of exposures, 101 non-smok...

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Autores principales: Santos, Ubiratan Paula, Garcia, Maria Lúcia Siqueira Bueno, Braga, Alfésio Luís Ferreira, Pereira, Luiz Alberto Amador, Lin, Chin An, de André, Paulo Afonso, de André, Carmen Diva Saldiva, Singer, Julio da Motta, Saldiva, Paulo Hilário Nascimento
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5053536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27711222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163225