F. Horak
University of Vienna
21 Papers
33 Citations
F. Horak is an academic researcher from University of Vienna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Bronchitis. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 21 publications.
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Papers
Assessment of Deaths Attributable to Air Pollution: Should We Use Risk Estimates based on Time Series or on Cohort Studies?
TL;DR: It is concluded that time-series analyses underestimate cases of death attributable to air pollution and that assessment of the impact of air pollution on mortality should be based on cohort studies.
Diagnosis and management of asthma – Statement on the 2015 GINA Guidelines
F. Horak,Daniel Doberer,Ernst Eber,Elisabeth Horak,Wolfgang Pohl,Josef Riedler,Zsolt Szépfalusi,Felix Wantke,Angela Zacharasiewicz,Michael Studnicka +9 more
TL;DR: This statement was written to provide a concise overview of the latest updates in the 2015 GINA Guidelines and to include aspects that are specific to Austria.
Lung function growth and ambient ozone: a three-year population study in school children.
Thomas Frischer,Michael Studnicka,C. Gartner,E. Tauber,F. Horak,Andreas Veiter,John D. Spengler,J. Kühr,Radvan Urbanek +8 more
TL;DR: No consistent associations were observed for lung function and NO(2), SO(2) and PM(10), and long-term ambient ozone exposure might negatively influence lung function growth.
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Economic Costs of Air Pollution Related Health Impacts - an Impact Assessment Project of Austria, France and Switzerland
R. Seethaler,Nino Künzli,H. Sommer,Olivier Chanel,M. Herry,S Masson,J.C. Vernaud,P. Filliger,F. Horak,R. Kaiser,Sylvia Medina,Puybonnieux-Texier,Jodi Schneider,Michael Studnicka,J Heldstab,Philippe Quénel +15 more
TL;DR: The present paper demonstrates the calculation of air pollution related health costs using the tri-national study of Austria, France and Switzerland on health costs due to transport related air pollution, that was conducted on behalf of the Third WHO Ministerial Conference (London, 1999).
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Das Fetale Tabaksyndrom – Ein Statement der Österreichischen Gesellschaften für Allgemein- und Familienmedizin (ÖGAM), Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe (ÖGGG), Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin (ÖGHMP), Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde (ÖGKJ) sowie Pneumologie (ÖGP)
F. Horak,Tamas Fazekas,Angela Zacharasiewicz,Ernst Eber,Herbert Kiss,Alfred Lichtenschopf,Manfred Neuberger,Rudolf Schmitzberger,Burkhard Simma,Andree Wilhelm-Mitteräcker,Josef Riedler +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, aktuelle Stand der Forschung zu Passivrauchen in der Schwangerschaft is beleuchtet werden.
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