Respiratory Morbidity Among Processing and Mill Workers: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Three Tire-Manufacturing Plants.
Sparks P, Smith T, Fine L, Treitman R, Spiegelman D. Respiratory Morbidity Among Processing and Mill Workers: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Three Tire-Manufacturing Plants. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 1982, 24: 690. PMID: 7131111, DOI: 10.1097/00043764-198209000-00017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent cigarette smokersCigarette smokingRespiratory morbidityCigarette smokersDust exposureMore chronic bronchitisSmall airway obstructionLow dust exposureMean FEV1Chronic bronchitisExpiratory volumeHelium-oxygen mixtureVital capacityExposure categoriesSectional surveyTire manufacturing plantEye irritationPast exposureMill workersSmokingCurrent exposureRespirable dustMorbiditySmokersSensitive test