A Comparison of Work-Exacerbated Asthma Cases from Clinical and Epidemiological Settings

BACKGROUND: Clinical and epidemiological studies commonly use different case definitions in different settings when investigating work-exacerbated asthma (WEA). These differences are likely to impact characteristics of the resulting WEA cases.

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Main Authors: Paul K Henneberger, Xiaoming Liang, Catherine Lemière
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/495767
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spelling doaj-art-d017664f46df4624bf8d450c21c149892025-02-03T06:00:13ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412013-01-0120315916410.1155/2013/495767A Comparison of Work-Exacerbated Asthma Cases from Clinical and Epidemiological SettingsPaul K Henneberger0Xiaoming Liang1Catherine Lemière2Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia, USADivision of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia, USAHôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Clinical and epidemiological studies commonly use different case definitions in different settings when investigating work-exacerbated asthma (WEA). These differences are likely to impact characteristics of the resulting WEA cases.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/495767
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title A Comparison of Work-Exacerbated Asthma Cases from Clinical and Epidemiological Settings
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title_fullStr A Comparison of Work-Exacerbated Asthma Cases from Clinical and Epidemiological Settings
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