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Effect of air pollution on peak expiratory flow rate variability [1]

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Exposure to air pollution affects pulmonary functions adversely. Effect of exposure to pollution on diurnal variation of peak flow was assessed in healthy students. Three hundred healthy age-matched nonsmoker students were studied. They were categorized into two groups on the basis of their residence: commuters and living on campus.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2003
A. B. Gupta [2], Virendra Singh [3], Rakesh Khandelwal [4]
Journal of Asthma [5]
40
1
81
Tags:
Air Pollution [6], Health Effects [7], Respiratory Diseases [8], Jaipur (T) [9], Carbon Monoxide [10], RSPM (PM 10) [11], Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx) [12], Asthma [13]
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