A randomized clinical trial to reduce asthma morbidity among inner-city children: Results of the national cooperative inner-city asthma study

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 332-338

  Evans III, Richard ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Gergen, Peter J ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Mitchell, Herman ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Kattan, Meyer ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Kercsmar, Carolyn ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Crain, Ellen ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Anderson, John ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Eggleston, Peyton ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Malveaux, Floyd J ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Wedner, H James ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c RHO INC   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0033510680     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70130-7     Document Type: Article

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