Early rapid weight gain and current overweight in relation to asthma in adolescents born with very low birth weight

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 380-385

  Mai, Xiao Mei ^a   Gäddlin, Per Olof ^b   Nilsson, Lennart ^a   Leijon, Ingemar ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Central Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asthma; Early weight gain; Infant, very low birth weight; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CATCH UP GROWTH; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; WEIGHT GAIN; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 23944525279     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2005.00290.x     Document Type: Article

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