Dyspnea perception during induced bronchocontriction is increased in travertine workers with asthmatic symptomps.

Flaminio Mormile, A. Del Bono, A. Di Napoli, G. Culla, M. DeRosa, G. Ciappi

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Abstract

The methacholine challenge, which is used in the detection of bronchial hyperreactivity, may be also used to measure the amount of perceived dyspnea (quantified on a 10-cm visual analog scale) per one percent decrease of FEV1. This original method was applied to a cohort of travertine workers. Those with a history of asthmatic symptoms showed a larger perception of bronchospasm
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)353-353
Numero di pagine1
RivistaEuropean Respiratory Journal
Volume8
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 1995

Keywords

  • bronchial hyperreactivity
  • dust-exposed workers
  • dyspnea perception
  • methacholine

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