Traffic proximity and lung function. A case-control study in asthmatic children
- Autori: Ferrante, G; Ferrante, M; Ranzi, A; Tommaso, G; Lauriola, P; De Cantis, S; Cilluffo, G; Antona, R; Malizia, V; Montalbano, L; La Grutta, S
- Anno di pubblicazione: 2015
- Tipologia: Abstract in rivista (Abstract in rivista)
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/221779
Abstract
Respiratory conditions are strongly dependent on air pollution. Urban areas are typically characterized by risky environmental conditions. Objectives: To analyze the effect of traffic proximity on asthma and to explore the relationship between level of traffic proximity and lung function in asthmatic and non- asthmatic children.