Jon G Ayres

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1 Leukotriene antagonists as first-line or add-on asthma-controller therapy. N Engl J Med 2011 6.89
2 Smoke-free legislation and hospitalizations for childhood asthma. N Engl J Med 2010 3.80
3 Indoor air quality in homes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007 2.36
4 COPD and chronic bronchitis risk of indoor air pollution from solid fuel: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Thorax 2010 2.28
5 Secondhand smoke levels in Scottish pubs: the effect of smoke-free legislation. Tob Control 2007 2.18
6 Indoor air pollution and the lung in low- and medium-income countries. Eur Respir J 2012 2.01
7 Exposure to metal fume and infectious pneumonia. Am J Epidemiol 2003 1.61
8 The association of daily sulfur dioxide air pollution levels with hospital admissions for cardiovascular diseases in Europe (The Aphea-II study). Eur Heart J 2003 1.53
9 Airborne endotoxin concentrations in homes burning biomass fuel. Environ Health Perspect 2010 1.50
10 Expert elicitation on ultrafine particles: likelihood of health effects and causal pathways. Part Fibre Toxicol 2009 1.35
11 Characteristics and outcome for admissions to adult, general critical care units with acute severe asthma: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database. Crit Care 2004 1.35
12 Bar workers' exposure to second-hand smoke: the effect of Scottish smoke-free legislation on occupational exposure. Ann Occup Hyg 2007 1.27
13 Bronchodilator treatment and deaths from asthma: case-control study. BMJ 2004 1.24
14 Community-acquired pneumonia on the intensive care unit: secondary analysis of 17,869 cases in the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database. Crit Care 2006 1.19
15 Expectations and changing attitudes of bar workers before and after the implementation of smoke-free legislation in Scotland. BMC Public Health 2007 1.14
16 UK smoke-free legislation: changes in PM2.5 concentrations in bars in Scotland, England, and Wales. Ann Occup Hyg 2010 1.13
17 Concentration response functions for ultrafine particles and all-cause mortality and hospital admissions: results of a European expert panel elicitation. Environ Sci Technol 2010 1.12
18 Reduced lung function due to biomass smoke exposure in young adults in rural Nepal. Eur Respir J 2012 1.10
19 Does outdoor air pollution induce new cases of asthma? Biological plausibility and evidence; a review. Respirology 2012 1.07
20 Case finding for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a model for optimising a targeted approach. Thorax 2010 1.06
21 Measuring exhaled nitric oxide levels in adults: the importance of atopy and airway responsiveness. Chest 2004 1.00
22 Particulate matter exposure during domestic work in Nepal. Ann Occup Hyg 2008 1.00
23 Effect of social factors on winter hospital admission for respiratory disease: a case-control study of older people in the UK. Br J Gen Pract 2008 1.00
24 Microbial infections in eight genomic subtypes of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis. J Clin Pathol 2009 0.97
25 Diagnosis of airway obstruction in primary care in the UK: the CADRE (COPD and Asthma Diagnostic/management REassessment) programme 1997-2001. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2006 0.96
26 Particulate matter air pollution and respiratory symptoms in individuals having either asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a European multicentre panel study. Environ Health 2012 0.96
27 Standards of care for occupational asthma: an update. Thorax 2011 0.94
28 Home warmth and health status of COPD patients. Eur J Public Health 2008 0.94
29 The effect of exposure to biomass smoke on respiratory symptoms in adult rural and urban Nepalese populations. Environ Health 2014 0.93
30 Methacholine-induced asthma symptoms correlate with impulse oscillometry but not spirometry. Respir Med 2007 0.91
31 Associations between environmental exposures and asthma control and exacerbations in young children: a systematic review. BMJ Open 2014 0.90
32 A survey of schoolchildren's exposure to secondhand smoke in Malaysia. BMC Public Health 2011 0.89
33 Satellite-Based Estimates of Long-Term Exposure to Fine Particles and Association with Mortality in Elderly Hong Kong Residents. Environ Health Perspect 2015 0.89
34 Hyperpnea-induced bronchoconstriction and urinary CC16 levels in athletes. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2011 0.88
35 Lung cancer risk and solid fuel smoke exposure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur Respir J 2012 0.87
36 Outdoor air pollution is associated with rapid decline of lung function in alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. Occup Environ Med 2010 0.86
37 Acute exposure to biomass smoke causes oxygen desaturation in adult women. Thorax 2010 0.84
38 Association between exhaled breath condensate nitrate + nitrite levels with ambient coarse particle exposure in subjects with airways disease. Occup Environ Med 2012 0.84
39 Recent developments in asthma management. BMJ 2005 0.83
40 Past dust and GAS/FUME exposure and COPD in Chinese: the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study. Respir Med 2012 0.83
41 TargetCOPD: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial of targeted case finding for COPD versus routine practice in primary care: protocol. BMC Pulm Med 2014 0.83
42 Using PM2.5 concentrations to estimate the health burden from solid fuel combustion, with application to Irish and Scottish homes. Environ Health 2013 0.82
43 A methodology to establish a database to study gene environment interactions for childhood asthma. BMC Med Res Methodol 2010 0.81
44 Dependence of home outdoor particulate mass and number concentrations on residential and traffic features in urban areas. J Air Waste Manag Assoc 2007 0.80
45 Cost effectiveness of leukotriene receptor antagonists versus inhaled corticosteroids for initial asthma controller therapy: a pragmatic trial. Pharmacoeconomics 2010 0.80
46 The global burden of air pollution on mortality: the need to include exposure to household biomass fuel-derived particulates. Environ Health Perspect 2010 0.80
47 Efficacy and safety of ciclesonide in patients with severe asthma: a 12-week, double-blind, randomized, parallel-group study with long-term (1-year) follow-up. Expert Opin Pharmacother 2010 0.79
48 Temporal variations of atmospheric aerosol in four European urban areas. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 2011 0.78
49 The relationship between workers' self-reported changes in health and their attitudes towards a workplace intervention: lessons from smoke-free legislation across the UK hospitality industry. BMC Public Health 2012 0.78
50 Health protection and sustainable development. BMJ 2004 0.77
51 Why an ERJ series on air pollution? Eur Respir J 2012 0.77
52 Lack of effect of nitrogen dioxide exposure on heart rate variability in patients with stable coronary heart disease and impaired left ventricular systolic function. Occup Environ Med 2012 0.76
53 Vocal cord dysfunction and severe asthma: considering the total airway. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2011 0.76
54 Reconstructing past occupational exposures: how reliable are women's reports of their partner's occupation? Occup Environ Med 2010 0.76
55 STROBE-Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Fine Particulate Air Pollution and Hospitalization Due to Peptic Ulcers. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
56 Cost effectiveness of leukotriene receptor antagonists versus long-acting beta-2 agonists as add-on therapy to inhaled corticosteroids for asthma: a pragmatic trial. Pharmacoeconomics 2010 0.75
57 Long-term exposures to air pollution. Thorax 2007 0.75
58 Respiratory symptoms and inflammation after a smoking ban. JAMA 2007 0.75
59 Assessment of bronchial responsiveness following exposure to inhaled occupational and environmental agents. Toxicol Rev 2004 0.75
60 Continuous terbutaline infusion in severe asthma in adults: a retrospective study of long-term efficacy and safety. J Asthma 2014 0.75
61 Occupational asthmagens. Prim Care Respir J 2005 0.75
62 Changes in vagal tone with posture in asthma are related to changes in ventilatory pattern. Respir Med 2006 0.75
63 Early-life residential exposure to soil components in rural areas and childhood respiratory health and allergy. Sci Total Environ 2013 0.75