A longitudinal study of indoor nitrogen dioxide levels and respiratory symptoms in inner-city children with asthma
…, J Curtin-Brosnan, DAL Williams… - Environmental …, 2008 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background The effect of indoor nitrogen dioxide concentrations on asthma morbidity among
inner-city preschool children is uncertain. Objectives Our goal was to estimate the effect of …
inner-city preschool children is uncertain. Objectives Our goal was to estimate the effect of …
Common household activities are associated with elevated particulate matter concentrations in bedrooms of inner-city Baltimore pre-school children
…, ES Tonorezos, J Curtin-Brosnan, LW D'Ann… - Environmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
Asthma disproportionately affects inner-city, minority children in the US Outdoor pollutant
concentrations, including particulate matter (PM), are higher in inner-cities and contribute to …
concentrations, including particulate matter (PM), are higher in inner-cities and contribute to …
In-home air pollution is linked to respiratory morbidity in former smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Rationale: The effect of indoor air pollutants on respiratory morbidity among patients with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in developed countries is uncertain. Objectives: …
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in developed countries is uncertain. Objectives: …
Indoor particulate matter increases asthma morbidity in children with non-atopic and atopic asthma
…, RD Peng, J Curtin-Brosnan, LW D'Ann… - Annals of Allergy …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Compared with atopic asthma, fewer environmental modifications are
recommended for non-atopic asthma in children. OBJECTIVE: To better understand the role of …
recommended for non-atopic asthma in children. OBJECTIVE: To better understand the role of …
Being overweight increases susceptibility to indoor pollutants among urban children with asthma
…, GB Diette, J Curtin-Brosnan, C Aloe, LW D'Ann… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Both being overweight and exposure to indoor pollutants, which have
been associated with worse health of asthmatic patients, are common in urban minority …
been associated with worse health of asthmatic patients, are common in urban minority …
Home indoor pollutant exposures among inner-city children with and without asthma
…, MC McCormack, DAL Williams… - Environmental …, 2007 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Evidence for environmental causes of asthma is limited, especially among
African Americans. To look for systematic differences in early life domestic exposures between …
African Americans. To look for systematic differences in early life domestic exposures between …
[HTML][HTML] Association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and asthma in Peruvian children
…, CT Meza, A Bilderback, DAL Williams… - Lung, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Adherence to a Mediterranean diet pattern may be associated with lower asthma
prevalence in children. We sought to corroborate these findings in Peruvian children. Methods …
prevalence in children. We sought to corroborate these findings in Peruvian children. Methods …
[HTML][HTML] A cross-sectional study of determinants of indoor environmental exposures in households with and without chronic exposure to biomass fuel smoke
SL Pollard, DAL Williams, PN Breysse, PA Baron… - Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
Background Burning biomass fuels indoors for cooking is associated with high
concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and carbon monoxide (CO). More efficient biomass-burning …
concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and carbon monoxide (CO). More efficient biomass-burning …
Respiratory effects of indoor heat and the interaction with air pollution in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Rationale: There is limited evidence of the effect of exposure to heat on chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) morbidity, and the interactive effect between indoor heat and air …
pulmonary disease (COPD) morbidity, and the interactive effect between indoor heat and air …
Obesity as a susceptibility factor to indoor particulate matter health effects in COPD
…, RD Peng, C Sellers, LW D'Ann… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Our goal was to investigate whether obesity increases susceptibility to the adverse effects of
indoor particulate matter on respiratory morbidity among individuals with chronic obstructive …
indoor particulate matter on respiratory morbidity among individuals with chronic obstructive …