Interventions for primary prevention of occupational asthma
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DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd009674.pub2
Abstract: Reason for withdrawal from publication This protocol has been withdrawn due to the author team's practical difficulties in carrying out the review. read more here.
Keywords: prevention occupational; primary prevention; occupational asthma; interventions primary ... See more keywords
Occupational asthma in office workers.
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqac023
Abstract: BACKGROUND Office work has a relative perception of safety for the worker. Data from surveillance schemes and population-based epidemiological studies suggest that office work carries a low risk of occupational asthma (OA). Office workers are… read more here.
Keywords: occupational asthma; office work; office; asthma office ... See more keywords
Occupational asthma in teachers.
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqac087
Abstract: BACKGROUND Work-related asthma symptoms are common in teachers and teaching assistants, there are few studies evaluating their causes. AIMS To identify causes of occupational asthma in teachers and teaching assistants referred to the Birmingham Occupational… read more here.
Keywords: teaching assistants; occupational asthma; asthma teachers; teachers teaching ... See more keywords
Cleaning agent occupational asthma in the West Midlands, UK: 2000-16.
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqy113
Abstract: Background Cleaning agents are now a common cause of occupational asthma (OA) worldwide. Irritant airway and sensitization mechanisms are implicated for a variety of old and new agents. Aims To describe the exposures responsible for… read more here.
Keywords: agent occupational; asthma west; asthma; occupational asthma ... See more keywords
Delayed occupational asthma from epoxy exposure.
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqz088
Abstract: BACKGROUND A delayed asthma reaction occurring several hours after exposure is difficult to diagnose. AIMS To confirm a delayed asthma reaction in five workers following epoxy exposure. CASE REPORT Working conditions with exposure to epoxy… read more here.
Keywords: exposure; occupational asthma; delayed occupational; asthma epoxy ... See more keywords
Health surveillance for occupational asthma
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DOI: 10.1097/aci.0000000000000424
Abstract: Purpose of review The outcome for workers with occupational asthma is improved for those with an earlier diagnosis. Health surveillance at work is in principle designed to identify such cases, so that the risks to… read more here.
Keywords: occupational asthma; surveillance occupational; health surveillance; surveillance ... See more keywords
Precision medicine in the area of work-related asthma.
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DOI: 10.1097/aci.0000000000000436
Abstract: DOI:10.1097/ACI.0000000000000436 The precision medicine initiative, involving the National Institutes of Health and multiple other research centers, ‘aims to understand how a person’s genetics, environment, and lifestyle can help determine the best approach to prevent or… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; work; precision medicine; occupational asthma ... See more keywords
Occupational asthma: diagnostic challenges and management dilemmas
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DOI: 10.1097/mcp.0000000000000352
Abstract: Purpose of review Work-related asthma encompasses both sensitizer-induced and irritant-induced occupational asthma as well as work-exacerbated asthma. This review summarizes current diagnostic and management strategies for occupational asthma. Recent findings Occupational asthma is the most… read more here.
Keywords: asthma diagnostic; management; induced occupational; asthma ... See more keywords
Novel approaches in occupational asthma diagnosis and management
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DOI: 10.1097/mcp.0000000000000737
Abstract: Purpose of review To describe the recent findings of the last 2 years on the epidemiology and phenotypes of occupational asthma, as well as new developments in its diagnosis and management. Recent findings Data from… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; occupational asthma; asthma diagnosis; diagnosis management ... See more keywords
Barriers to identifying occupational asthma among primary healthcare professionals: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-000938
Abstract: Introduction Occupational asthma (OA) accounts for one in six cases of adult-onset asthma and is associated with a large societal cost. Many cases of OA are missed or delayed, leading to ongoing exposure to the… read more here.
Keywords: among primary; healthcare professionals; asthma; occupational asthma ... See more keywords
Emerging trends in the UK incidence of occupational asthma: should we be worried?
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-105414
Abstract: While 15% of adult-onset asthma is estimated to have an occupational cause, there has been evidence of a downward trend in occupational asthma incidence in several European countries since the start of this millennium. However,… read more here.
Keywords: trends incidence; emerging trends; asthma worried; incidence occupational ... See more keywords