Journal of Asthma, Volume 49, Issue 1 (2012)

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Symposium: Proceedings from the 2010 Occupational Asthma Conference Israel

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Excerpts from the Occupational and Environmental Meeting Tel Aviv November 2010
Shmuel Kivity M.D.
Page: 1
Published online: 05 Jan 2012
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Occupation and COPD: A Brief Review
Paul D. Blanc M.D., M.SPH.
Pages: 2-4
Published online: 07 Sep 2011
AbstractforOccupation and COPD: A Brief Review | Full Text | References | PDF (72 KB)
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Traffic-Related Pollutants and Wheezing in Children
David I. Bernstein M.D.
Pages: 5-7
Published online: 03 Jan 2012
AbstractforTraffic-Related Pollutants and Wheezing in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (335 KB)
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Ultrafine and Nanoparticles-Induced Oxidative Stress: The Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide as Anti-inflammatory Pathways
Elizabeth Fireman Ph.D.
Pages: 8-9
Published online: 22 Dec 2011
AbstractforUltrafine and Nanoparticles-Induced Oxidative Stress: The Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide as Anti-inflammatory Pathways | Full Text | References | PDF (69.9 KB)
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Immunopathogenesis

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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Isolated from a Parasite Inhibited Th2 Cytokine Production in PBMCs of Atopic Asthma Patients
Hye-Kyung Park M.D., Ph.D., Min Kyoung Cho Ph.D., Hee Young Park M.S., Ki Uk Kim M.D., Ph.D., Yun Seong Kim M.D., Ph.D., Min Ki Lee M.D., Ph.D., Soon Kew Park M.D., Ph.D., Dong-Hee Kim Ph.D. & Hak Sun Yu Ph.D.
Pages: 10-15
Published online: 07 Dec 2011
AbstractforMacrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Isolated from a Parasite Inhibited Th2 Cytokine Production in PBMCs of Atopic Asthma Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (182.3 KB)
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Epidemiology

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Asthma Incidence among Children and Adults: Findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Asthma Call-back Survey—United States, 2006–2008
Rachel A. Winer B.A., Xiaoting Qin M.S., Theresa Harrington M.D., M.P.H., Jeanne Moorman M.S. & Hatice Zahran M.D., M.P.H.
Pages: 16-22
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforAsthma Incidence among Children and Adults: Findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Asthma Call-back Survey—United States, 2006–2008 | Full Text | References | PDF (282 KB)
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Phenotypes and Diagnosis

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Impact of Delay in Asthma Diagnosis on Chest X-ray and Antibiotic Utilization by Clinicians
Brian A. Lynch M.D., Yilma Fenta M.D., Robert M. Jacobson M.D., Xujian Li M.S. & Young J. Juhn M.D., M.P.H.
Pages: 23-28
Published online: 07 Dec 2011
AbstractforImpact of Delay in Asthma Diagnosis on Chest X-ray and Antibiotic Utilization by Clinicians | Full Text | References | PDF (91.3 KB)
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Noninvasive Testing of Lung Function and Inflammation in Pediatric Patients with Acute Asthma Exacerbations
Donald H. Arnold M.D., M.P.H., Tebeb Gebretsadik M.P.H., Thomas J. Abramo M.D. & Tina V. Hartert M.D., M.P.H.
Pages: 29-35
Published online: 01 Dec 2011
AbstractforNoninvasive Testing of Lung Function and Inflammation in Pediatric Patients with Acute Asthma Exacerbations | Full Text | References | PDF (209.8 KB)
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Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness, Word Descriptors, and Ethnicity: Women with Mild Asthma
Grace E. Hardie Ph.D., James K. Brown M.D. & Warren M. Gold M.D.
Pages: 36-44
Published online: 16 Dec 2011
AbstractforBronchial Hyperresponsiveness, Word Descriptors, and Ethnicity: Women with Mild Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (675.6 KB)
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Accuracy of the Piko-1 Pocket Spirometer
Thomas Rothe M.D., Werner Karrer M.D. & Christian Schindler Ph.D.
Pages: 45-50
Published online: 28 Dec 2011
AbstractforAccuracy of the Piko-1 Pocket Spirometer | Full Text | References | PDF (477 KB)
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Pediatric Asthma

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Clinical Features Cannot Distinguish Allergic from Non-allergic Asthma in Children
Scott Sinisgalli, Melanie Sue Collins M.D. & Craig M. Schramm M.D.
Pages: 51-56
Published online: 02 Dec 2011
AbstractforClinical Features Cannot Distinguish Allergic from Non-allergic Asthma in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (245.4 KB)
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Control and Quality of Life

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Anxiety Sensitivity, Asthma Control, and Quality of Life in Adults with Asthma
Kimberly M. Avallone M.A., Alison C. McLeish Ph.D., Christina M. Luberto B.A. & Jonathan A. Bernstein M.D.
Pages: 57-62
Published online: 16 Dec 2011
AbstractforAnxiety Sensitivity, Asthma Control, and Quality of Life in Adults with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (95.7 KB)
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Symptoms, Lung Function, and Perception of Asthma Control: An Exploration into the Heterogeneity of the Asthma Control Construct
Thomas Janssens Ph.D., Geert Verleden M.D., Ph.D. & Omer Van den Bergh Ph.D.
Pages: 63-69
Published online: 28 Nov 2011
AbstractforSymptoms, Lung Function, and Perception of Asthma Control: An Exploration into the Heterogeneity of the Asthma Control Construct | Full Text | References | PDF (96.9 KB)
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Pharmacotherapy

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Budesonide/Formoterol Pressurized Metered-Dose Inhaler versus Budesonide: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Black Patients with Asthma
Sheldon L. Spector M.D., Ubaldo J. Martin M.D., Tom Uryniak M.S. & Christopher D. O'Brien M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 70-77
Published online: 01 Dec 2011
AbstractforBudesonide/Formoterol Pressurized Metered-Dose Inhaler versus Budesonide: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Black Patients with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (277.1 KB)
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Omalizumab Reduces Corticosteroid Use in Patients with Severe Allergic Asthma: Real-Life Experience in Israel
Menachem Rottem M.D.
Pages: 78-82
Published online: 07 Dec 2011
AbstractforOmalizumab Reduces Corticosteroid Use in Patients with Severe Allergic Asthma: Real-Life Experience in Israel | Full Text | References | PDF (197.5 KB)
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Environmental Determinants

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A Feasibility Study of Q-sort to Determine Recall of Skin Test Results and Environmental Remediation Education
Kristen Townsend B.S.N., R.N., James M. Corry M.D., Beth Hogan Quigley M.S.N., R.N., C.R.N.P. & Maureen George Ph.D., R.N., A.E.-C., F.A.A.N.
Pages: 83-89
Published online: 29 Nov 2011
AbstractforA Feasibility Study of Q-sort to Determine Recall of Skin Test Results and Environmental Remediation Education | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Asthma Self Management

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Asthma Self-Management is Sub-Optimal in Urban Hispanic and African American/Black Early Adolescents with Uncontrolled Persistent Asthma
Jean-Marie Bruzzese Ph.D., Cesalie Stepney ED.M., Elizabeth K. Fiorino M.D., Lea Bornstein B.A., Jing Wang M.S., Eva Petkova Ph.D. & David Evans Ph.D.
Pages: 90-97
Published online: 07 Dec 2011
AbstractforAsthma Self-Management is Sub-Optimal in Urban Hispanic and African American/Black Early Adolescents with Uncontrolled Persistent Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (103.4 KB)
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Predictors of Asthma Self-Management Education among Children and Adults—2006–2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Asthma Call-back Survey
Hatice S. Zahran M.D., M.P.H., Cara J. Person M.P.H., C.P.H., Cathy Bailey M.S. & Jeanne E. Moorman M.S.
Pages: 98-106
Published online: 05 Jan 2012
AbstractforPredictors of Asthma Self-Management Education among Children and Adults—2006–2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Asthma Call-back Survey | Full Text | References | PDF (117.8 KB)
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Adults with Work-Related and Non-Work-Related Asthma
Gretchen E. Knoeller M.P.H., Jacek M. Mazurek M.D., M.S., Ph.D. & Jeanne E. Moorman M.S.
Pages: 107-113
Published online: 30 Nov 2011
AbstractforComplementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Adults with Work-Related and Non-Work-Related Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (99 KB)
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Erratum

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Erratum
Page: 114
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
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