Asthma patients who smoke have signs of chronic airflow limitation before age 45

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 362-366

  Harmsen, Lotte ^a   Gottlieb, Vibeke ^a   Makowska Rasmussen, Linda ^a   Backer, Vibeke ^a  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Asthma; Epidemiology; Lung function tests; Obstructive lung disease; Smoking

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SYMPTOM; TOBACCO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; BODY MASS INDEX; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; COHORT STUDIES; COUGH; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953351144     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770901003692819     Document Type: Article

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