Environmental Risk Factors for Allergic Rhinitis:a Case-Control Study / 环境与健康杂志
Journal of Environment and Health
; (12)1989.
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in Zh
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ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate the environmental risk factors for allergic rhinitis, especially indoor environmental risk factors. Methods Hospital-based case-control study design was used. The 42 adult patients with allergic rhinitis and 57 controls from the third affiliated hospital of Peking University were interviewed face to face by trained nurses using questionnaire, which included general social demographic characteristics, disease history, smoking, occupation, indoor environment, family allergic history and other relevant information. Results The case whose parents had allergic diseases likely got allergic rhinitis (OR=2.882,95%CI:1.028-8.077). The prevalence of allergic rhinitis was positively associated with salad oil used for cooking (OR=3.777, P
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Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Qualitative_research
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Risk_factors_studies
Language:
Zh
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Journal of Environment and Health
Year:
1989
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Article