BOHRF Original Authors' Main Conclusions
The original authors' main conclusions are taken from Abstract, Results and
Discussion. They are decided upon by the authors of the BOHRF occupational
asthma guidelines and form part of the guidelines.
Workers from five locations in the United Kingdom were subject to respiratory health surveillance including lung function testing over a period of 4-20 years. Exposure groups were defined by job history. Significantly different rates of fall in FEV1 and FVC with time were found by geographical location and by smoking habit, but there were no consistent trends with enzyme exposure between plants.
The following comments are from the editors of the BOHRF occupational asthma guidelines
and form part of the guidelines.
Study shows correlation between airborne concentrations of enzyme and incidence of asthma in UK soap & detergent industry over 20 years
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