Chronic respiratory symptoms
Community prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms in rural Malawi: Implications for policy
... of chronic respiratory symptoms in rural set- tings of Malawi are poorly ...tory symptoms are likely to include Chronic Airways Disease (CAD–comprising COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis), ...
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Dust exposure and chronic respiratory symptoms among coffee curing workers in Kilimanjaro: a cross sectional study
... Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted among 79 workers in two coffee factories, and among 73 control workers in a beverage factory. Personal samples of total dust (n = 45 from the coffee factories and n = 19 ...
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Lung function reduction and chronic respiratory symptoms among workers in the cement industry: a follow up study
... SPSS Version 15 for Windows was used to analyze the data. The probability value of 0.05 and less was used as the criterion for statistical significance. Chi square test was used for categorical variables when comparing ...
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The prevalence and identity of Chlamydia -specific IgE in children with asthma and other chronic respiratory symptoms
... 197) respiratory disease patients presented with physical airway anomalies including most commonly, tracheal bronchus, obstruction by a foreign object, laryngomala- cia, tracheomalacia, and bronchomalacia with ...
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Diagnostic and treatment behaviour in children with chronic respiratory symptoms: relationship with socioeconomic factors
... asthma symptoms” (arbitrarily defined as the presence of one or more of the following reported symptoms: wheeze attacks >4/year, nocturnal wheeze or cough at least once a week, cough and/or wheeze ...
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Evaluation of Respiratory Symptoms among Workers in an Automobile Manufacturing Factory, Iran
... cause respiratory symptoms and disorders (6, ...as chronic expo- sure in and around homes and workplace during the following months ...of respiratory symp- toms in pollutants-exposed workers ...
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Chronic lung disease in HIV-infected children established on antiretroviral therapy
... viral respiratory tract infections and possibly HIV-induced chronic inflammation and immune senescence caused by dysregulated immune ...of chronic respiratory ...by chronic immune ...
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Pulmonary Complications in Workers of Bafnaz Textile Factory in Isfahan
... of chronic cough, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and byssinosis was ...of chronic bronchitis and byssinosis in those working in most dusty jobs, after adjustment for age, smoking habit and duration of ...
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Chronic respiratory disease among the elderly in South Africa: any association with proximity to mine dumps?
... of respiratory symptoms and diseases [36,37], this might be attributed to anatomical, physiological and immunological changes that occur in the respiratory system during aging ...having ...
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Effect of antiretroviral therapy on longitudinal lung function trends in older children and adolescents with HIV infection
... In recent years, several studies from sub-Saharan Africa have demonstrated a high prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms in older children and adolescents with HIV, including dyspnoe[r] ...
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Cooking smoke and respiratory symptoms of restaurant workers in Thailand
... on chronic respiratory symptoms, including cough, phlegm, dyspnea, severe dyspnea, stuffy nose in the participating ...health symptoms experienced in the past 30 days was also ...the ...
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Prevalence of Self Reported Respiratory Symptoms, Asthma and Chronic Bronchitis in Slum Area of a Rapidly Developing Indian City
... between chronic bronchitis and increasing ...of chronic bronchitis is positively related to age [28,29,32], which has been attributed to changes in immune system and negative impact of age on lung ...
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Type I Arnold-Chiari malformation with bronchiectasis, respiratory failure, and sleep disordered breathing: a case report
... main symptoms include ataxia, dizziness, chronic headache, nystagmus, twitching, oropharyngeal dysfunction, recurrent respiratory infections, paresthesia, pyramidal signs and sleep disordered ...
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Seroprevalence of IgG anti-Toxocara species antibodies in a population of patients with suspected allergy
... rhinitis symptoms, inhaled beta-agonists and corticoster- oids for asthma symptoms, antihistamines, and topical or systemic corticosteroids for skin symptoms, including ...
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Self-reported symptoms of chronic cough and breathlessness in working-age men in the city of Izhevsk, Russia: associations with cardiovascular disease risk factors and comorbidities
... A further limitation was that no data were collected about clinical diagnoses and data collected on treatment were limited. Men were asked about what medications they were taking. However, this question did not refer ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5059497.pdf
... for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) stage (17); respiratory symptoms; exacerbation of COPD within the past 3 months; use of home oxygen; and measures of dyspnea, functional status, and ...
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Inflammation Biomarkers as Predictors of Pulmonary Outcomes in Cardiac Surgical Patients
... smoking, chronic obstructive pulmo- nary disease (COPD), and congestive heart failure (CHF) ...including respiratory, neurologic, and cardiac dysfunction ...
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Incidence of chronic bronchitis in a cohort of pulp mill workers with repeated gassings to sulphur dioxide and other irritant gases
... of chronic bronchitis during their employment, and those workers experiencing gassings had even higher risks, es- pecially those reporting frequent gassings (HR ...
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Chronic lung disease in adult recurrent tuberculosis survivors in Zimbabwe: a cohort study
... Chronic Lung Disease (CLD) defined as having both (1) radiographic evidence of volume loss, bronchiectasis, fibrosis, or hyperexpansion, and (2) respiratory symptoms (CAT ≥ 10) and/or a[r] ...
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Outcomes for symptomatic non-obstructed individuals and individuals with mild (GOLD stage 1) COPD in a population based cohort
... that respiratory symptoms in non-obstructed individuals and mild airflow obstruction, in adjusted models, had mild adverse outcomes compared with those of asymptomatic non-obstructed individuals, whereas ...
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