Resilience in low-socioeconomic-status children with asthma: Adaptations to stress

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 970-976

  Chen, Edith ^a   Strunk, Robert C ^b   Trethewey, Alexandra ^a   Schreier, Hannah M C ^a   Maharaj, Nandini ^a   Miller, Gregory E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

asthma; children; psychological; Socioeconomic status; stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 80055087026     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.06.040     Document Type: Article

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