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ddt and Asthma

ddt has been researched along with Asthma in 3 studies

1,1-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethane: structure in first source

Asthma: A form of bronchial disorder with three distinct components: airway hyper-responsiveness (RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY), airway INFLAMMATION, and intermittent AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION. It is characterized by spasmodic contraction of airway smooth muscle, WHEEZING, and dyspnea (DYSPNEA, PAROXYSMAL).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Mortality from pancreatic cancer was more frequent in subjects exposed to 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane (SMR = 5."1.32Health impacts of pesticide exposure in a cohort of outdoor workers. ( Beard, J; Berry, G; Brooks, L; McMichael, A; Morgan, G; Sladden, T, 2003)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hoppin, JA1
Umbach, DM1
London, SJ1
Henneberger, PK1
Kullman, GJ1
Coble, J1
Alavanja, MC1
Beane Freeman, LE1
Sandler, DP1
Beard, J1
Sladden, T1
Morgan, G1
Berry, G1
Brooks, L1
McMichael, A1
Sunyer, J1
Torrent, M1
Garcia-Esteban, R1
Ribas-Fitó, N1
Carrizo, D1
Romieu, I1
Antó, JM1
Grimalt, JO1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for ddt and Asthma

ArticleYear
Pesticide use and adult-onset asthma among male farmers in the Agricultural Health Study.
    The European respiratory journal, 2009, Volume: 34, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Agricultural Workers' Diseases; Agriculture; Asthma; Carbon Disulfide; Carbon Tetrachlo

2009
Health impacts of pesticide exposure in a cohort of outdoor workers.
    Environmental health perspectives, 2003, Volume: 111, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Asthma; Australia; Case-Control Studies; Cohort Studies; DDT; Diabetes Mellitus; Female

2003
Early exposure to dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene, breastfeeding and asthma at age six.
    Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2006, Volume: 36, Issue:10

    Topics: Asthma; Breast Feeding; Child; Child, Preschool; DDT; Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene; Dose-Respon

2006