1986
ASSESSMENT OF EXPOSURE TO INDOOR AIR CONTAMINANTS FROM COMBUSTION SOURCES: METHODOLOGY AND APPLICATION
LEADERER B, ZAGRANISKI R, BERWICK M, STOLWIJK J. ASSESSMENT OF EXPOSURE TO INDOOR AIR CONTAMINANTS FROM COMBUSTION SOURCES: METHODOLOGY AND APPLICATION. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1986, 124: 275-289. PMID: 3088984, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute respiratory illnessIndoor air pollutant exposuresPersonal NO2 exposuresAir pollutant exposureIndoor NO2 levelsUnvented kerosene space heatersTobacco smokersIndoor air contaminant levelsRespiratory illnessAssessment of exposureIndoor NO2Health effectsEnvironmental exposuresLevels of NO2Unvented combustionNO2 exposureExposure assessmentNational health standardsGas cooking stovesKerosene space heatersPollutant exposureNO2 levelsKerosene heatersExcellent predictorExposure
1985
Respiratory symptoms associated with sulfur dioxide exposure
Witek T, Schachter E, Beck G, Cain W, Colice G, Leaderer B. Respiratory symptoms associated with sulfur dioxide exposure. International Archives Of Occupational And Environmental Health 1985, 55: 179-183. PMID: 3988360, DOI: 10.1007/bf00378381.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAir PollutionEnvironmental ExposureHumansPhysical ExertionRespiratory Tract DiseasesSulfur DioxideConceptsAsthmatic subjectsHealthy subjectsDose-dependent bronchoconstrictionLower airway symptomsUpper airway complaintsSeverity of complaintsLower respiratory complaintsSulfur dioxide exposureAirway complaintsAirway symptomsChest tightnessRespiratory symptomsRespiratory complaintsClinical significanceSymptomsComplaintsAsthmaticsSubjective responsesSensitive individualsSubjectsExposureLevels of SO2DyspneaBronchoconstrictionSeverity
1984
Airway Effects of Low Concentrations of Sulfur Dioxide: Dose-Response Characteristics
Schachter E, Witek T, Beck G, Hosein H, Colice G, Leaderer B, Cain W. Airway Effects of Low Concentrations of Sulfur Dioxide: Dose-Response Characteristics. Archives Of Environmental & Occupational Health 1984, 39: 34-42. PMID: 6370145, DOI: 10.1080/00039896.1984.10545831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsthmatic subjectsVital capacityPartial flow-volume curvesAcute respiratory effectsTotal lung capacityMaximal expiratory flowAbsence of exerciseKpm/minEnd of exerciseFlow-volume curvesDose-response relationshipDose-response characteristicsAirway effectsExpiratory volumeAirway resistanceLung capacitySignificant changesExpiratory flowRespiratory effectsHealthy subjectsHealthy individualsSeparate daysMin subjectsVolume curvesVmax50