Work-related respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function tests in northeast iranian (the city of Mashhad) carpenters
Work-related respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function tests in northeast iranian (the city of Mashhad) carpenters
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DOI：
10.1590/s1807-59322010001000013
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发表时间：
2010-01-01
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2.7
通讯作者：
Arab, Shahideh Shafiei
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作者：
Boskabady, Mohammad Hossain;Rezaiyan, Majid Khadem;Arab, Shahideh Shafiei
目的：评估马什哈德市木匠的呼吸道症状和肺功能（伊朗东北部）。呼吸道症状的频率是在伊朗东北部马什哈德市的66名木匠样本中使用问卷进行回顾性估计的，问卷包括过去一年与工作有关的呼吸道症状，过敏，诱发呼吸道症状的刺激性化学物质类型，吸烟习惯，和木匠的工作时间。PFT值也在所有参与者中进行了测量，年龄和吸烟习惯匹配的样本的男性从一般人群作为对照group.RESULTS：35木匠（53%）报告工作相关的呼吸道症状。咳嗽（34.4%）和咳痰（33.3%）是最常见的症状，只有15.15%的木匠报告工作期间有喘息。木工组呼吸道症状均高于对照组，其中咳嗽、咳痰症状差异有统计学意义（p
OBJECTIVE: To assess the respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function of carpenters from the city of Mashhad (northeast Iran).METHODS: The frequency of respiratory symptoms was retrospectively estimated in a sample of 66 carpenters in the city of Mashhad in northeast Iran using a questionnaire including questions on work-related respiratory symptoms in the past year, allergy, type of irritant chemicals that induce respiratory symptoms, smoking habits, and working periods as a carpenter. PFT values were also measured in all participants, and the age and smoking habits matched those of a sample of men from the general population as a control group.RESULTS: Thirty-five carpenters (53%) reported work-related respiratory symptoms. Cough (34.4%) and sputum (33.3%) were the most common symptoms, and only 15.15% of carpenters reported wheezing during work. All respiratory symptoms were higher in carpenters than in controls, which was statistically significant for cough and sputum (p