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Spirometry and a respiratory questionnaire including occupational history were also analyzed in 9,614 subjects (4,496 women). Logistic regression and analysis of covariance was used to assess associations with exposure.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Measurements and Main Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Occupational exposure to both dust and fumes was reported by 47.9% of men and 20.1% of women. Adjusting for age, race, body mass index, education, and current and lifetime smoking, the odds ratios for persons with dust and fume exposures for chronic cough, chronic phlegm, persistent wheeze, and Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease stages 2 and higher chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were significantly elevated and similar for men (1.83, 1.84, 2.0, 1.61, respectively) and women (1.65, 1.82, 1.98, 1.90, respectively). The % predicted FEV1 was similarly lower in those with exposure in men (70.7 \u00b1 0.8 vs. 76.0 \u00b1 0.9; P &amp;lt; 0.001) and women (70.5 \u00b1 0.8 vs. 77.2 \u00b1 0.8; P &amp;lt; 0.001). Percent emphysema and gas trapping was greater in those exposed to dust and fumes in men and women. In men, but not in women, persons with exposure had a greater mean square root wall area of 10-mm internal perimeter airways.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Occupational exposure to dust and fumes in men and women is similarly associated with airflow obstruction, respiratory symptoms, more emphysema, and gas trapping in men and women.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1164\/rccm.201403-0493oc","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2014,8,18]],"date-time":"2014-08-18T16:05:16Z","timestamp":1408377916000},"page":"756-762","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":52,"title":["Association between Occupational Exposure and Lung Function, Respiratory Symptoms, and High-Resolution Computed Tomography Imaging in COPDGene"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"190","author":[{"given":"Nathaniel","family":"Marchetti","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Eric","family":"Garshick","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Section, Medical Service, VA Boston Healthcare System and Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Gregory L.","family":"Kinney","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Epidemiology, University of Colorado School of Public Health, Denver, Colorado"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Alex","family":"McKenzie","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Douglas","family":"Stinson","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Sharon M.","family":"Lutz","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Biostatistics, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, Colorado; 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