Environmental risk factors related to the incidence of wheeze and asthma in adolescence

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 184-191

  Hedman, L ^a   Andersson, M ^a   Bjerg, A ^b   Forsberg, B ^a   Lundback B ^b   Ronmark E ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Asthma; Epidemiology; Prospective studies; Risk factors; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAT; CHILD; DOG; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HORSE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING; SKIN TEST; SMOKING; SWEDEN; WHEEZING; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CATS; CHILD; DOGS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RISK FACTORS; SIBLINGS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84919742357     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cea.12335     Document Type: Article

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