More household air pollution and COPD at higher altitude - a population-based, observational FRESH AIR study in rural Kyrgyzstan

Preview of highlighted presentations from the European Respiratory Society’ clinical assembly

“…Brakema and her colleagues point out that the association between HAP-exposure, altitude and COPD is still unclear (54). To shed a light on this subject they conducted a study in the high altitude country of Kyrgyzstan.…”

“…Dr. Ben Ainsworth evaluated an existing mindfulness intervention 'headspace' in 160 patients from 16 GP practices in the UK (54). Patients were randomized to either the headspace group or to the control group.…”