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Occupational exposures and incidence of chronic bronchitis and related symptoms over two decades: the European Community Respiratory Health Survey

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  • Theodore Lytras Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona, Spain Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Manolis Kogevinas Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona, Spain Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hans Kromhout IRAS, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anne-Elie Carsin Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona, Spain Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Josep Maria Antó Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona, Spain Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hayat Bentouhami Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine (ESOC), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, StatUA Statistics Centre, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Joost Weyler Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine (ESOC), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, StatUA Statistics Centre, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Joachim Heinrich Institute and Outpatient Clinic for Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine, Comprehensive Pneumology Centre, German Centre for Lung Research, University Hospital of Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dennis Nowak Institute and Outpatient Clinic for Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine, Comprehensive Pneumology Centre, German Centre for Lung Research, University Hospital of Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Isabel Urrutia Pulmonology Department, Galdakao Hospital, Galdakao, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jesús Martínez-Moratalla Servicio de Neumología, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, Albacete, Spain Facultad de Medicina Albacete, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • José Antonio Gullón Respiratory Department, Hospital Universitario San Agustín, Avilés, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Antonio Pereira Vega Pulmonology and Allergy Clinical Unit, University Hospital Juan Ramón Jiménez, Huelva, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chantal Raherison Semjen Inserm, Bordeaux Population Health Research Center, Team EPICENE, UMR 1219, Université de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Isabelle Pin Department of Pédiatrie, CHU de Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France U1209, IAB, Team of Environmental Epidemiology applied to Reproduction and Respiratory Health, INSERM, Grenoble, France Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pascal Demoly University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France Sorbonne Universités, Paris, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bénédicte Leynaert Inserm UMR 1152-Equipe Epidémiologie, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Simona Villani Section of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Department of Health Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Thorarinn Gíslason Department of Respiratory Medicine and Sleep, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Øistein Svanes Department of Occupational Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mathias Holm Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bertil Forsberg Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dan Norbäck Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Amar J Mehta Office of Research and Evaluation, Boston Public Health Commission, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicole Probst-Hensch Department Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Geza Benke Monash Centre for Occupation and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rain Jogi Lung Clinic, Tartu University Hospital, Tartu, Europe PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kjell Torén Section of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Torben Sigsgaard Section for Environment, Occupation and Health, Department of Public Health, Danish Ramazzini Center, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Vivi Schlünssen Section for Environment, Occupation and Health, Department of Public Health, Danish Ramazzini Center, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark National Research Center for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mario Olivieri Unit of Occupational Medicine, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul D Blanc San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • John Watkins School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK Public Health Wales, Cardiff, Wales, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Roberto Bono Department of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, Turin, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • A. Sonia Buist Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Roel Vermeulen IRAS, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Deborah Jarvis School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK Public Health Wales, Cardiff, Wales, UK Department of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, Turin, Italy Population Health and Occupational Disease, National Heart and Lung Institute, MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health, Imperial College London, London, UK MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jan-Paul Zock Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona, Spain Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Theodore Lytras, Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona 08003, Spain; thlytras{at}gmail.com
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Citation

Lytras T, Kogevinas M, Kromhout H, et al
Occupational exposures and incidence of chronic bronchitis and related symptoms over two decades: the European Community Respiratory Health Survey
Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2019;76:222-229.

Publication history

  • Received June 4, 2018
  • Revised December 5, 2018
  • Accepted December 21, 2018
  • First published January 30, 2019.
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June 29, 2022

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