Influence of the tobacco smoking on the bronchial asthma in teenagers

Abstract

Comparative epidemiological research on studying prevalence tobacco smoking and respiratory symptoms among rural teenagers with bronchial asthma. Control group have made non-smoking (n = 59), and skilled — smoking teenagers (n = 72). Prevalence of smoking among adolescents with bronchial asthma has made 55% against 44,3% on the average at adolescents (p < 0.05). At smokers sick of a bronchial asthma the presence of respiratory complaints, level of СO in exhaled air and urinary cotinine has been raised. Authentic communication of smoking with a series of symptoms bronchial asthma and chronic bronchitis in teenagers, shown is taped by a high and average parity of chances.

Keywords

• бронхиальная астма
• сельские подростки
• респираторные симптомы
• табакокурение
• монооксид углерода в выдыхаемом воздухе