Maternal antioxidant intake in pregnancy and wheezing illnesses in children at 2 y of age

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 903-911

  Litonjua, Augusto A ^a,b,f   Rifas Shiman, Sheryl L ^d   Ly, Ngoc P ^a,c,f   Tantisira, Kelan G ^a,f   Rich Edwards, Janet W ^d   Camargo Jr , Carlos A ^a,c,f   Weiss, Scott T ^a,f   Gillman, Matthew W ^d,e   Gold, Diane R ^a,f  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Asthma; Childhood wheezing; Diet; Eczema

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ECZEMA; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; WHEEZING; ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOTHER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ECZEMA; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PRENATAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33750631884     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/84.4.903     Document Type: Article

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