Preterm birth, infant weight gain, and childhood asthma risk: A meta-analysis of 147,000 European children

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1317-1329

  Sonnenschein Van Der Voort, Agnes M M ^a   Arends, Lidia R ^a,b   De Jongste, Johan C ^a   Annesi Maesano, Isabella ^c,d   Arshad, S Hasan ^e   Barros, Henrique ^f   Basterrechea, Mikel ^g,h   Bisgaard, Hans ^i,k   Chatzi, Leda ^l   Corpeleijn, Eva ^m   Correia, Sofia ^f   Craig, Leone C ⁿ   Devereux, Graham ⁿ   Dogaru, Cristian ^o   Dostal, Miroslav ^p   Duchen, Karel ^q   Eggesbø, Merete ^r   Van Der Ent, C Kors ^s   Fantini, Maria P ^t   Forastiere, Francesco ^u   Frey, Urs ^v   Gehring, Ulrike ^w   Gori, Davide ^t   Van Der Gugten, Anne C ^s   Hanke, Wojciech ^x   Henderson, A John ^y   Heude, Barbara ^z,aa   Iñiguez, Carmen ^h,ab   Inskip, Hazel M ^ac   Keil, Thomas ^ad,ae   Kelleher, Cecily C ^af   Kogevinas, Manolis ^ag   Kreiner Møller, Eskil ^i,k   Kuehni, Claudia E ^o   Küpers, Leanne K ^m   Lancz, Kinga ^ah   Larsen, Pernille S ^j   Lau, Susanne ^ad   Ludvigsson, Johnny ^q   Mommers, Monique ^ai   Nybo Andersen, Anne Marie ^j   Palkovicova, Lubica ^ah   Pike, Katharine C ^aj   Pizzi, Costanza ^ak   Polanska, Kinga ^x   Porta, Daniela ^u   Richiardi, Lorenzo ^ak   Roberts, Graham ^e   Schmidt, Anne ^o   Sram, Radim J ^p   Sunyer, Jordi ^h,al,am,an   Thijs, Carel ^ai   Torrent, Maties ^ao   Viljoen, Karien ^af   Wijga, Alet H ^ap   Vrijheid, Martine ^h,al,am   Jaddoe, Vincent W V ^a   Duijts, Liesbeth ^a   more..

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^e ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f University of Porto   (Portugal)

^g Public Health Division of Gipuzkoa   (Spain)

^h CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^j UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^k GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^m UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^o UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^p INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^q LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^r NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^s UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^t UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^u DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Italy)

^v UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^w UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^x NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^y UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^z CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^aa UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^ad CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^af UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^ag NATIONAL SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Greece)

^ah SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^ai MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^al CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^am UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^an HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^ao IBSALUT   (Spain)

^ap NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

asthma; children; cohort studies; epidemiology; Gestational age; infant growth; low birth weight; wheezing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; EDUCATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SMOKING; WEIGHT GAIN; WHEEZING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUROPEAN; META ANALYSIS;

ASTHMA; CHILDREN; COHORT STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GESTATIONAL AGE; INFANT GROWTH; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; BIRTH WEIGHT; EUROPE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84899645523     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2013.12.1082     Document Type: Article

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