Ambient temperature and lung function in children with asthma in Australia

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1059-1066

  Li, Shanshan ^a   Baker, Peter J ^a   Jalaludin, Bin B ^b,c   Marks, Guy B ^d,e   Denison, Lyn S ^f   Williams, Gail M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Sydney South West Area Health Service   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d Liverpool Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f Pacific Environment Toxikos   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; TEMPERATURE;

AIR POLLUTANT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SEX FACTORS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84897457956     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00079313     Document Type: Conference Paper

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