Early childhood weight status in relation to asthma development in high-risk children.
Zhang Z, Lai HJ, Roberg KA, Gangnon RE, Evans MD, Anderson EL, Pappas TE, Dasilva DF, Tisler CJ, Salazar LP, Gern JE, Lemanske RF Jr.
Zhang Z, et al. Among authors: lai hj.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Dec;126(6):1157-62. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.09.011. Epub 2010 Nov 4.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010.
PMID: 21051081
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BACKGROUND: Obesity has been proposed to be a risk factor for the development of childhood asthma. OBJECTIVE: We sought to examine weight status from birth to age 5 years in relation to the occurrence of asthma at ages 6 and 8 years. METHODS: Two hundred eighty-five full- …
BACKGROUND: Obesity has been proposed to be a risk factor for the development of childhood asthma. OBJECTIVE: We sought to examine weight st …