Association between childhood asthma and ADHD symptoms in adolescence - A prospective population-based twin study

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1224-1230

  Mogensen, N ^a   Larsson, H ^a   Lundholm, C ^a   Almqvist, C ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

asthma; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; epidemiology; twins

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; SWEDEN; SYMPTOM; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK;

EID: 79961128475     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2011.02648.x     Document Type: Article

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