吸烟与喉炎

An investigation on the association of smoking with laryngitis

目的 探讨吸烟与喉炎的关系。方法 通过随机抽样调查,分析吸烟者的喉炎发病率及其治疗和预防措施。结果 调查3580人,有吸烟者1163人,其中363人患喉炎;不吸烟2417人,208人患喉炎。结论 吸烟者比不吸烟者喉炎发病率显著增高(P<0.01)。

Objective To explore the association of smoking with the developing of laryngitis. Methods An investigation was carried out on a randomly sampled population to analyze the incidence of laryngitis and association of smoking with thelesion among them. Then, the therapeutic and proventive procedures for this condition were discussed. Results This investigated population was composed of 3580 people, with 1163 being into the habit of smoking and 2417 not smoking. Among those smoking, 363 were cases with laryngitis and, among those not smoking, only 208 with this lesion. Conclusion The incidence of laryngitis is significantly higher in the group of smoking than that in the group not smoking (P<0. 01).