Is Being Breastfed as an Infant Associated with Adult Pulmonary Function?

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 327-333

  Shaukat, Aasma ^a   Grant, Brydon J B ^a,b,c   Schünemann, Holger J ^a,b,c,e,g   Freudenheim, Jo L ^b   Muti, Paola ^b   Ochs Balcom, Heather M ^b   McCann, Susan E ^b,d   Trevisan, Maurizio ^b   Iacoviello, Licia ^f  

^a Sch of Med and Biomedical Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^g REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Forced expiratory volume in one second; Forced vital capacity; Lung function; Pulmonary function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREAST FEEDING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFANT NUTRITION; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION;

EID: 25144493198     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2005.10719481     Document Type: Article

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