Prevention of Work-related Asthma: Study Search Results

Study Details
Prevention LevelSecondary
AuthorPisati
Study Year1994
CountryItaly
Molecular Weight of AgentLMW
CategoryMetals
AgentCobalt
OccupationCobalt industry workers
Outcome/DiagnosisOccupational asthma
Activity InterventionRemoval from exposure (3 years)
Participation Rate9 of 10 eligible subjects (Participation rate: 90%)
Intervention EffectivenessSeven of 9 subjects recovered or improved at follow-up while one subject remained stable. One subject with continued exposure experienced deterioration.
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