Respiratory and physical health consequences in older adults in a high-risk volcanic area: Comparison of two rural villages
Chronic exposure to volcanic compounds has generated obstructive changes in the population, and these changes were greater in number and severity than those in the control group of unexposed people.
Authors
- Jhonatan Betancourt-Peña (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7292-7628)
- Melissa Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2687-8650)
- Vicente Benavides-Córdoba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9129-0183)
- Diana Guerrero-Jaramillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7558-8756)
- Andrés A. Agudelo‐Suárez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8079-807X)
- Mauricio Palacios-Gómez
Institutions
- Institución Universitaria Escuela Nacional del Deporte (CO)
- Fundación Universitaria María Cano (CO)
- Instituto Nacional de Salud (CO)
- Universidad del Valle (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310659
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.84
Funders
- Fundación CeiBA