Social networks and bronchial asthma

Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 87-91

  D'Amato, Gennaro ^a   Cecchi, Lorenzo ^b   Liccardi, Gennaro ^a   D'Amato, Maria ^c   Stanghellini, Giovanni ^d  

^a CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Allergy and Clinical Immunology Section   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

bronchial hyperreactivity; Facebook induced asthma; psychological triggers of asthma; social networks and psychophysical health; stress and asthma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PEER COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF ESTEEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIETY; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; INTERNET; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84871977635     PISSN: 15284050     EISSN: 14736322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACI.0b013e32835af1c6     Document Type: Review

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