Factors related to allergic sensitization to aeroallergens in a cross-sectional study in adults: The Copenhagen Allergy Study

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1409-1417

  Linneberg, A ^a   Nielsen, N H ^b   Madsen, F ^c   Frolund L ^b   Dirksen, A ^b   Jorgensen T ^a  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adult; Alcohol consumption; Body mass index; Respiratory hypersensitivity; Risk factors; Skin prick test; Smoking; Specific IgE

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SENSITIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALLERGENS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; DOGS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SKIN TESTS; SMOKING;

EID: 0034840655     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2001.01178.x     Document Type: Article

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