Clinical heterogeneity in the severe asthma research program

Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL, 2013, Pages

  Moore, Wendy C ^a   Fitzpatrick, Anne M ^b   Li, Xingnan ^a   Hastie, Annette T ^a   Li, Huashi ^a   Meyers, Deborah A ^a   Bleecker, Eugene R ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Phenotype; Severe asthma research program; Sputum

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; SALBUTAMOL;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EOSINOPHIL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VOLUME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PHENOTYPE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPUTUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892543194     PISSN: 23256621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201309-307AW     Document Type: Review

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