This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for
pneumoconiosis. We systematically searched PubMed, Embase, The Cochrane Library …

The purpose of this study was to identify differences in the incidence characteristics of coal
workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) based on data from four large state-owned colliery groups …

Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate the plasma levels of inflammatory
mediators in subjects exposed to silica, with and without silicosis compared with unexposed …

Objectives: Silicosis is a fibrosing and irreversible lung disease. In China, 9870 new silicosis
cases were reported in 2010. The physical and mental status of patients with silicosis should …

Objective The study aimed to comparatively evaluate HRQOL in miners of semi-precious
stones with and without silicosis, and determine the associated factors, as well as the …

Background. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of the emphysema index (EI) in
distinguishing chronic bronchitis (CB) from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Factors associated with the mining environment can
contribute to work accidents and reduced caution at work, which may affect the quality of life …

Objectives To evaluate if fatigue influences quality of life and work capacity in miners with
silicosis. Methods This was a cross-sectional study conducted in the Northern Region of the …

El objetivo es presentar los principales aspectos relativos a la silicosis, enfermedades
asociadas y legislación vigente. Se han consultado las bases de datos Scielo, LILACS y …

Tóm tắt Pneumoconioses is a term used for the diseases associated with inhalation of
mineral dusts. Certain types of pneumoconioses included in the definition are silicosis …