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Home environment and childhood
Bradley M. Appelhans, PhD, [email protected] 5 Stephanie L. Fitzpatrick, PhD, [email protected] 6 Hong Li, PhD, [email protected] 7 Vernon Cail, MPH, MPA, [email protected] 8 Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 9 10 Molly E. Waring, PhD, [email protected] 11 Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massach...
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New Zealand has one of the highest asthma prevalence rates among developed countries and previous research attributes this partly to poor socioeconomic conditions and to insufficient home heating in particular. Retrospective empirical studies from overseas suggest that home heating is associated with asthma rates. However, the evidence to date is not conclusive. In this paper, I build a theoret...
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The usefulness of peak expiratory flow monitoring is disputed because of the unreliability of written peak flow diaries. The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship of peak flow and forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) variation to other estimates of asthma severity in children, using an electronic home spirometer with automatic data storage. Over a 3-month period, 36 ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.53.1.77c