Prevalence and risk factors for COPD in farmers: a cross-sectional controlled study
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| Titre | Prevalence and risk factors for COPD in farmers: a cross-sectional controlled study |
| Type de publication | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2016 |
| Auteurs | Guillien A, Puyraveau M, Soumagne T, Guillot S, Rannou F, Marquette D, Berger P, Jouneau S, Monnet E, Mauny F, Laplante J-J, Dalphin J-C, Degano B |
| Journal | EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL |
| Volume | 47 |
| Pagination | 95-103 |
| Date Published | JAN |
| Type of Article | Article |
| ISSN | 0903-1936 |
| Résumé | There are conflicting data regarding the magnitude and determinants of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) risk in farmers. In a cross-sectional study of 917 nonfarming working controls and 3787 farmers aged 40-75 years, we assessed respiratory symptoms, tobacco exposure, job history (without direct exposure measurement) and lung function. COPD was defined by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) criterion (post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1)/forced vital capacity (FVC) <0.70) and by the Quanjer reference equation (post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC |
| DOI | 10.1183/13993003.00153-2015 |