Misdiagnosis of asthma in schoolchildren
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.23541
Abstract: Background: A correct diagnosis of asthma is the cornerstone of asthma management. Few pediatric studies have examined the accuracy of physician‐diagnosed asthma. Objectives: We determined the accuracy of parent reported physician‐diagnosed asthma in children sampled… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; diagnosis asthma; physician diagnosed; study ... See more keywords
Ability of Exhaled Nitric Oxide to Discriminate for Airflow Obstruction Among Frequent Exacerbators of Clinically Diagnosed Asthma
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DOI: 10.1007/s00408-018-0132-8
Abstract: ObjectiveFraction of exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) has been proposed as a non-invasive biomarker for allergic inflammation seen in asthma. Many asthmatics in clinical practice have never had spirometry and recent data report misdiagnoses in patients… read more here.
Keywords: feno; exhaled nitric; airflow obstruction; obstruction among ... See more keywords
Age- and gender-specific incidence of new asthma diagnosis from childhood to late adulthood.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2019.06.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Asthma is currently divided into different phenotypes, with age at onset as a relevant differentiating factor. In addition, asthma with onset in adulthood seems to have a poorer prognosis, but studies investigating age-specific incidence… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosed asthma; incidence; age; asthma diagnosis ... See more keywords
Comparison of parent reported physician diagnosed asthma and general practitioner registration
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2087189
Abstract: Abstract Objective To compare parent reported physician diagnosed asthma from questionnaires for epidemiological purposes, to general practitioner (GP) recorded childhood asthma. Methods This study was embedded in the KOALA Birth Cohort Study with regular follow-up… read more here.
Keywords: reported physician; parent reported; physician diagnosed; asthma ... See more keywords
The effects of social distancing and self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic on adults diagnosed with asthma: A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1177/13591053211012766
Abstract: This study aimed to explore how social distancing and self-isolation measures, aimed at protecting vulnerable groups from COVID-19, affected the wellbeing and physical activity levels among adults diagnosed with asthma. Twenty-seven participants took part across… read more here.
Keywords: study; adults diagnosed; social distancing; distancing self ... See more keywords
Association between Physician-Diagnosed Asthma and Weight Status among Chinese Children: The Roles of Lifestyle Factors
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17051599
Abstract: Childhood asthma and obesity have posed a parallel epidemic over the past few decades. However, whether asthma diagnosis is associated with obesity, and what the roles of lifestyle factors play in this relationship, remained unclarified.… read more here.
Keywords: physician diagnosed; weight status; screen time; roles lifestyle ... See more keywords