Allergic diseases and asthma in the family predict the persistence and onset-age of asthma: A prospective cohort study

Respiratory Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Paaso, Elina M S ^a,b   Jaakkola, Maritta S ^a,b   Rantala, Aino K ^a   Hugg, Timo T ^a   Jaakkola, Jouni J K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Allergic diseases; Asthma; Cohort study; Epidemiology; Family history; Heredity; Heterogeneity; Longitudinal study; Risk ratio

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECT SIZE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84925278952     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12931-014-0152-8     Document Type: Article

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