Physical activity and asthma symptoms among New York City head start children

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 803-809

  Rundle, Andrew ^a   Goldstein, Inge F ^a   Mellins, Robert B ^b   Ashby Thompson, Maxine ^a   Hoepner, Lori ^a   Jacobson, Judith S ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Childhood; Head Start; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASTHMA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW YORK CITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEASONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 70350051469     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770900903114564     Document Type: Article

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