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New-onset physician diagnosis respiratory conditions following the 2005 chlorine spill by GRACE health screening participants and stratified by participant smoking status (N = 259)
| Newly diagnosed respiratory conditions | N (%) 83 (32%) | Smoker | Nonsmoker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute bronchitis |
23 |
6 |
17 |
| Hay fever/nasal allergies |
17 |
1 |
16 |
| Asthma |
13 |
3 |
10 |
| Rhinitis/sinusitis |
13 |
3 |
10 |
| Pneumonia |
10 |
1 |
9 |
| Chronic bronchitis |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Emphysema | 3 | 2 | 1 |
