Cross-shift change and subsequent longitidinal changes in FEV1 in a 6 year follow-up study of wood dust exposed workers

G. Jacobsen, V. Schlünsssen, I. Schaumburg, T. Sigsgaard (Aarhus, Herning, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Asthma and COPD at work: what are the effects of exposure and risk factors?
Session: Asthma and COPD at work: what are the effects of exposure and risk factors?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 355
Disease area: Airway diseases

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G. Jacobsen, V. Schlünsssen, I. Schaumburg, T. Sigsgaard (Aarhus, Herning, Denmark). Cross-shift change and subsequent longitidinal changes in FEV1 in a 6 year follow-up study of wood dust exposed workers. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 355

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Burge Sherwood - 01.09.2012 12:06
How did you control for diurnal variation in your cross shift measurements for those working different shifts?
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