Journal of Asthma, Volume 49, Issue 5 (2012)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 49, Issue 5 (2012)

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Biomarkers

Article
Elevated Interferon Regulatory Factor 4 Levels in Patients with Allergic Asthma
Chen Xia Ph.D., Gao Ya-dong Ph.D. & Yang Jiong Ph.D.
Pages: 441-449
Published online: 19 Apr 2012
AbstractforElevated Interferon Regulatory Factor 4 Levels in Patients with Allergic Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (905.1 KB)
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Pediatric

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Long-Acting Beta-Agonists and the Risk of Intensive Care Unit Admission in Children
Tammy S. Jacobs M.A., M.D., Bobby L. Jones Ph.D. & Andrew J. MacGinnitie M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 450-455
Published online: 30 Apr 2012
AbstractforLong-Acting Beta-Agonists and the Risk of Intensive Care Unit Admission in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (86.7 KB)
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Asthma Severity, Exacerbation Risk, and Controller Treatment Burden in Underweight and Obese Children
Jason E. Lang M.D., Jobayer Hossain Ph.D., Kareema Smith M.Ph. & John J. Lima Pharm.D.
Pages: 456-463
Published online: 25 Apr 2012
AbstractforAsthma Severity, Exacerbation Risk, and Controller Treatment Burden in Underweight and Obese Children | Full Text | References | PDF (271 KB)
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Upper-Air Observation Indicators Predict Outbreaks of Asthma Exacerbations among Elementary School Children: Integration of Daily Environmental and School Health Surveillance Systems in Pennsylvania
Ahmed H. YoussefAgha Ph.D., David K. Lohrmann Ph.D., Wasantha P. Jayawardene M.D. & Gamal S. El Afandi Ph.D.
Pages: 464-473
Published online: 11 May 2012
AbstractforUpper-Air Observation Indicators Predict Outbreaks of Asthma Exacerbations among Elementary School Children: Integration of Daily Environmental and School Health Surveillance Systems in Pennsylvania | Full Text | References | PDF (344.5 KB)
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Pregnancy

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Asthma during Pregnancy: The Experiences, Concerns and Views of Pregnant Women with Asthma
Angelina S. Lim B.Pharm. - (Hons), Kay Stewart B.Pharm. - (Hons), Ph.D., Michael J. Abramson M.B.B.S., B.Med.Sc., Ph.D., FRACP., FAFPHM., Kath Ryan B.Pharm, Ph.D. & Johnson George B.Pharm., M.Pharm., Ph.D.
Pages: 474-479
Published online: 25 Apr 2012
AbstractforAsthma during Pregnancy: The Experiences, Concerns and Views of Pregnant Women with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (86.3 KB)
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Exercise

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Mechanisms and Management of Exercise-Induced Asthma in Elite Athletes
Zarqa Ali M.S., Peter Norsk M.D., D.M.Sc. & Charlotte Suppli Ulrik M.D., D.M.Sc.
Pages: 480-486
Published online: 20 Apr 2012
AbstractforMechanisms and Management of Exercise-Induced Asthma in Elite Athletes | Full Text | References | PDF (105.8 KB)
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Article
Exercise-Related Quality of Life in Subjects with Asthma: A Systematic Review
Diana R. R. Pacheco M.Sc., Manuel J. B. Silva M.Sc., Ana M. S. Alexandrino M.Sc. & Rui M. T. Torres M.Sc.
Pages: 487-495
Published online: 03 May 2012
AbstractforExercise-Related Quality of Life in Subjects with Asthma: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (141.9 KB)
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“Asthma Isn’t an Excuse, It’s Just a Condition”: Youths’ Perceptions of Physical Activity and Screen Time
Jennifer L. P. Protudjer Ph.D., Jonathan M. McGavock Ph.D., Clare D. Ramsey M.D., M.Sc., Gustaaf P. Sevenhuysen Ph.D., Anita L. Kozyrskyj Ph.D. & Allan B. Becker M.D.
Pages: 496-501
Published online: 03 May 2012
Abstractfor“Asthma Isn’t an Excuse, It’s Just a Condition”: Youths’ Perceptions of Physical Activity and Screen Time | Full Text | References | PDF (92 KB)
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Environmental Determinants

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Associations between Quantitative Measures of Fungi in Home Floor Dust and Lung Function among Older Adults with Chronic Respiratory Disease: A Pilot Study
Derek G. Shendell D.Env., M.P.H., Samina S. Mizan M.P.H., M.B.B.S., Naomichi Yamamoto Ph.D., M.S. & Jordan Peccia Ph.D., M.S.
Pages: 502-509
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
AbstractforAssociations between Quantitative Measures of Fungi in Home Floor Dust and Lung Function among Older Adults with Chronic Respiratory Disease: A Pilot Study | Full Text | References | PDF (451.5 KB)
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Article
Cockroach Allergens Induce Biphasic Asthma-Like Pulmonary Inflammation in Outbred Mice
Louis J. Vaickus Ph.D., Jacqueline Bouchard Ph.D., Jiyoun Kim Ph.D., Sudha Natarajan Ph.D. & Daniel G. Remick M.D.
Pages: 510-521
Published online: 30 Apr 2012
AbstractforCockroach Allergens Induce Biphasic Asthma-Like Pulmonary Inflammation in Outbred Mice | Full Text | References | PDF (664 KB)
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Article
Prevalence of Self-Reported Asthma in Urban and Rural Areas of Turkey
Aydanur Ekici M.D., Mehmet Ekici M.D., Pinar Kocyigit M.D. & Ali Karlidag M.D.
Pages: 522-526
Published online: 16 Apr 2012
AbstractforPrevalence of Self-Reported Asthma in Urban and Rural Areas of Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (82.5 KB)
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Treatment

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Bronchial Thermoplasty: Therapeutic Success in Severe Asthma Associated with Persistent Airflow Obstruction
Amit K. Mahajan M.D. & D. Kyle Hogarth M.D., F.C.C.P.
Pages: 527-529
Published online: 19 Apr 2012
AbstractforBronchial Thermoplasty: Therapeutic Success in Severe Asthma Associated with Persistent Airflow Obstruction | Full Text | References | PDF (61.6 KB)
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Article
Montelukast as an Add-On Therapy to Inhaled Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Severe Asthma in Elderly Patients
Andrzej Bozek M.D., Ph.D., Barbara Warkocka-Szoltysek M.D., Ph.D., Agata Filipowska-Gronska M.D., Ph.D. & Jerzy Jarzab M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 530-534
Published online: 03 May 2012
AbstractforMontelukast as an Add-On Therapy to Inhaled Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Severe Asthma in Elderly Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (78.1 KB)
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Education

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Impact of a Network System for Providing Proper Inhalation Technique by Community Pharmacists
Masaya Takemura M.D., Ph.D., Katsumi Mitsui M.Pharm, Masako Ido M.Pharm, Masataka Matsumoto M.D., Misuzu Koyama M.Pharm, Daiki Inoue M.D., Kazufumi Takamatsu M.D., Ryo Itotani M.D., Manabu Ishitoko M.D., Shinko Suzuki M.D., Kensaku Aihara M.D., Minoru Sakuramoto M.D., Hitoshi Kagioka M.D. & Motonari Fukui M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 535-541
Published online: 05 Mar 2012
AbstractforImpact of a Network System for Providing Proper Inhalation Technique by Community Pharmacists | Full Text | References | PDF (95.5 KB)
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Effectiveness of Educational Interventions on Asthma Self-Management in Punjabi and Chinese Asthma Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Iraj Poureslami Ph.D., Laura Nimmon Ph.D., Madeleine Doyle-Waters M.A., M.L.I.S., Irving Rootman Ph.D., Michael Schulzer M.D., Ph.D., Lisa Kuramoto M.Sc. & J. Mark FitzGerald M.D.
Pages: 542-551
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
AbstractforEffectiveness of Educational Interventions on Asthma Self-Management in Punjabi and Chinese Asthma Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (188.6 KB)
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Adherence

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How Do Children and Their Caregivers Perceive the Benefits of Inhaled Asthma Therapy?
Francis J. Gilchrist M.B.Ch.B., Margo Brady R.N., Katy Gallop M.Sc., Diane J. Wild M.Sc., Maggie Tabberer M.Sc., Loretta Jacques Ph.D. & Warren Lenney M.D., F.R.C.P., F.R.C.P.C.H., D.C.H.
Pages: 552-556
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforHow Do Children and Their Caregivers Perceive the Benefits of Inhaled Asthma Therapy? | Full Text | References | PDF (84.9 KB)
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