Work-exacerbated asthma (WEA) is the term used to describe the worsening of asthma
related to work but not the causation of asthma by work. It is common and has been reported …

Occupational factors are responsible for a large percentage of cases of asthma in adults of
working age. Any irritant generated at high concentrations can cause occupational asthma …

Objectives The impact of chronic occupational exposures to irritants on asthma remains
discussed. We studied the associations between occupational exposures and asthma, with …

Previously those with asthma were often advised to avoid strenuous exercise because of
fear for exercise-induced asthmatic reactions, but recent findings suggest many beneficial …

Objetivo El principal objetivo de la presente guía es mejorar el control y calidad de vida de
las personas con asma mediante el incremento de la formación técnica de los profesionales …

Occupational asthma is an important health problem that can include exacerbation of
existing asthma, or induce new asthma either through allergic sensitisation, or non …

Cough is a nonspecific and relatively common symptom that can present difficulties in
diagnosis and management, particularly when it is reported to be associated with the …

Work-exacerbated asthma (WEA) is defined as preexisting asthma that worsens with
exposure to irritants [eg, chlorine (Cl2) derivatives] in the workplace. The maximum …

Background Cleaning agents have been commonly implicated as causative or triggering
factors in work-related asthma (WRA), mainly from epidemiologic studies. Relatively few …

Data from the 2006–2007 adult Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
Asthma Call-back Survey from 33 states indicated that up to 48% of adult current asthma …