Table 1

Individual and lifestyle characteristics of the 19 fruit growers at enrolment in the study*

Mean age (SD) [range]Smoking habitsDrinking habitsMedication
*19 fruit growers for 29 different application days.
†Antihistamine, antihypertensive, or anti-inflammatory drugs.
38 (9) [20–53]Current smokers2 (10%)Unusual42%Regular 3 (16%)†
Ex-smokers6 (32%)Once a day31%
Never smokers11 (58%)More27%