The respiratory health effects of nitrogen dioxide in children with asthma

J Gillespie-Bennett, N Pierse, K Wickens… - European …, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is growing evidence that asthma symptoms can be aggravated or events triggered by
exposure to indoor nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emitted from unflued gas heating. The impact of …

Health effects of daily indoor nitrogen dioxide exposure in people with asthma

BJ Smith, M Nitschke, LS Pilotto… - European …, 2000 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Household gas appliances produce nitrogen dioxide (NO2), which may be associated with
an increase in symptoms in asthmatics. The relationship between indoor NO2 exposure, and …

Association of indoor nitrogen dioxide exposure with respiratory symptoms in children with asthma

K Belanger, JF Gent, EW Triche… - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Chronic exposure to indoor nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is a public health concern.
Over half of US households have a source of NO2, and experimental data suggest potential …

Health effects of indoor nitrogen dioxide and passive smoking on urban asthmatic children

M Kattan, PJ Gergen, P Eggleston, CM Visness… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) have
been associated with adverse respiratory effects. OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess the …

Influence of outdoor NO2 exposure on asthma in childhood: Meta‐analysis

Y Takenoue, T Kaneko, T Miyamae… - Pediatrics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background: It has long been assumed that the development of childhood asthma is related
to exposure to environmental chemicals, but it has thus far not been possible to …

Nitrogen dioxide exposure in school classrooms of inner-city children with asthma

JM Gaffin, M Hauptman, CR Petty, WJ Sheehan… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Ambient and home exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) causes asthma
symptoms and decreased lung function in children with asthma. Little is known about the …

A longitudinal study of indoor nitrogen dioxide levels and respiratory symptoms in inner-city children with asthma

NN Hansel, PN Breysse, MC McCormack… - 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 outdoor and indoor nitrogen dioxide on respiratory symptoms in schoolchildren

M Shima, M Adachi - International journal of epidemiology, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Nitrogen dioxide (NO2), an oxidant gas that contaminates both outdoor
and indoor air, is considered to be a potential risk factor for asthma. We investigated …

Household levels of nitrogen dioxide and pediatric asthma severity

K Belanger, TR Holford, JF Gent, ME Hill, JM Kezik… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Adverse respiratory effects in children with asthma are associated with
exposures to nitrogen dioxide (NO 2). Levels indoors can be much higher than outdoors …

Personally measured weekly exposure to NO2 and respiratory health among preschool children

K Mukala, J Pekkanen, P Tiittanen… - European …, 1999 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Nitrogen dioxide is known as a deep lung irritant. The aim of this study was to find out
whether the relatively low ambient air NO2 concentrations in the northern city of Helsinki had …