Journal of Asthma, Volume 50, Issue 6 (2013)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 50, Issue 6 (2013)

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Mechanisms

Article
Genetic Variation in the TNFA Promoter Region and TNFA Gene Expression in Subjects with Asthma
Bridgette L. Jones, Belinda K. Graham, Amanda K. Riffel, Hongying Dai, Lanny J. Rosenwasser & Carrie A. Vyhlidal
Pages: 541-547
Published online: 13 May 2013
AbstractforGenetic Variation in the TNFA Promoter Region and TNFA Gene Expression in Subjects with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (195.3 KB)
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Pediatric

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Pediatric Patients with Asthma: A High-Risk Population for Subsequent Hospitalization
Michele R. Shaw PH.D.R.N., Kenn B. Daratha PH.D., Tamara Odom-Maryon PH.D. & Ruth C. Bindler PH.D.RNC
Pages: 548-554
Published online: 03 May 2013
AbstractforPediatric Patients with Asthma: A High-Risk Population for Subsequent Hospitalization | Full Text | References | PDF (167.9 KB)
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Article
Lack of Relationship between Birth Conditions and Allergic Disorders in Japanese Children Aged 3 Years
Yoshihiro Miyake Ph.D.M.D. & Keiko Tanaka Ph.D.D.D.S.
Pages: 555-559
Published online: 29 Apr 2013
AbstractforLack of Relationship between Birth Conditions and Allergic Disorders in Japanese Children Aged 3 Years | Full Text | References | PDF (73.8 KB)
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Article
Perception of Bronchoconstriction: A Complementary Disease Marker in Children with Asthma
Marianne Nuijsink M.D., Wim C. J. Hop PH.D., Johan C. de Jongste M.D.PROF.PH.D., Peter J. Sterk PH.D.PROF., and Eric J. Duiverman M.D.PROF.PH.D. & on behalf of the Cato Study Group
Pages: 560-564
Published online: 20 May 2013
AbstractforPerception of Bronchoconstriction: A Complementary Disease Marker in Children with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (169.6 KB)
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Obesity

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Cross-Sectional Assessment of the Roles of Comorbidities in Resting and Activity-Related Dyspnea in Severely Obese Women
Mohamed Essalhi M.D., Florence Gillaizeau M.Sc., Jean-Marc Chevallier M.D., Roxane Ducloux M.D., Brigitte Chevalier-Bidaud Ph.D., Etienne Callens Ph.D.M.D., Semia Graba M.D., Karine Gillet-Juvin M.D., Jean-Jacques Altman Ph.D.M.D., Bruno Louis Ph.D., Bruno Mahut M.D. & Christophe Delclaux Ph.D.M.D.
Pages: 565-572
Published online: 01 May 2013
AbstractforCross-Sectional Assessment of the Roles of Comorbidities in Resting and Activity-Related Dyspnea in Severely Obese Women | Full Text | References | PDF (93.8 KB)
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Increased Asymptomatic Airway Hyper-Responsiveness in Obese Individuals
Monique Badier Ph.D.M.D., Chantal Guillot Ph.D. & Stéphane Delpierre D.Sc.M.D.PH.D.
Pages: 573-578
Published online: 16 May 2013
AbstractforIncreased Asymptomatic Airway Hyper-Responsiveness in Obese Individuals | Full Text | References | PDF (198.6 KB)
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Underserved Populations

Review Article
Asthma Medication Device Skills in High-Risk African American Adolescents
Sylvie Naar-King PH.D., Phebe Lam PH.D., Deborah Ellis PH.D., Jean-Marie Bruzzese PH.D. & Elizabeth Secord M.D.
Pages: 579-582
Published online: 28 May 2013
AbstractforAsthma Medication Device Skills in High-Risk African American Adolescents | Full Text | References | PDF (69.9 KB)
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Factors Associated with Asthma Prevalence among Racial and Ethnic Groups—United States, 2009–2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Hatice S. Zahran M.P.H.M.D. & Cathy Bailey M.S.
Pages: 583-589
Published online: 05 Jun 2013
AbstractforFactors Associated with Asthma Prevalence among Racial and Ethnic Groups—United States, 2009–2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System | Full Text | References | PDF (90.5 KB)
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Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Has a Good Correlation with Asthma Control and Lung Function in Latino Children with Asthma
Mario Soto-Ramos M.D., Jose A. Castro-Rodríguez PH.D.M.D., Luis Carlos Hinojos-Gallardo M.D., Raul Hernández-Saldaña F.C.C.P.M.D., Martin Cisneros-Castolo M.D. & Victor Carrillo-Rodríguez M.D.
Pages: 590-594
Published online: 03 May 2013
AbstractforFractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Has a Good Correlation with Asthma Control and Lung Function in Latino Children with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (125 KB)
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Psychosocial Issues

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Association between Maximal Aerobic Capacity and Psychosocial Factors in Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Asthma
Felipe A.R. Mendes M.Sc.P.T., Adriana C. Lunardi Ph.d.P.T., Ronaldo A. Silva M.Sc.P.T., Alberto Cukier Ph.d.M.D., Rafael Stelmach Ph.d.M.D., Milton A. Martins Ph.d.M.D. & Celso R.F. Carvalho Ph.d.P.T.
Pages: 595-599
Published online: 29 Apr 2013
AbstractforAssociation between Maximal Aerobic Capacity and Psychosocial Factors in Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (90.4 KB)
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Physiology

Article
Lung Volume Abnormalities and its Correlation to Spirometric and Demographic Variables in Adult Asthma
Vipul V. Jain FCCPMBBSMD, Belayneh Abejie MD, Muhammad H. Bashir MD, Tim Tyner MD & Joseph Vempilly FCCP,MBBS,MD,MRCP
Pages: 600-605
Published online: 07 May 2013
AbstractforLung Volume Abnormalities and its Correlation to Spirometric and Demographic Variables in Adult Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (364.3 KB)
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Review Article
Fixed Airflow Obstruction among Nonsmokers with Asthma:A Case-Comparison Study
Paul Sexton FRACP., Peter Black PH.D.FRACP., Lian Wu PH.D., Fay Sommerville, Maye Hamed, Patricia Metcalf PH.D. & John Kolbe M.D.FRACP.
Pages: 606-612
Published online: 13 May 2013
AbstractforFixed Airflow Obstruction among Nonsmokers with Asthma:A Case-Comparison Study | Full Text | References | PDF (92.5 KB)
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Review Article
Analysis of Autonomic Modulation During Maximal and Submaximal Work Rate and Functional Capacity in Asthmatic Children
Évelim L. F. Dantas Gomes, Luciana Maria Malosá Sampaio PH.D., Ivan Peres Costa, Fernanda Dultra Dias, Viviane S. Ferneda, Graziella A. Silva & Dirceu Costa PH.D.
Pages: 613-618
Published online: 14 May 2013
AbstractforAnalysis of Autonomic Modulation During Maximal and Submaximal Work Rate and Functional Capacity in Asthmatic Children | Full Text | References | PDF (128.2 KB)
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Diagnosis

Article
Exhaled Breath Condensate Formate after Inhaled Allergen Provocation in Atopic Asthmatics In Vivo
Roby Greenwald Ph.d, Brent A. Johnson Ph.d, Aimee Hoskins B.S.N.R.N. & Ryszard Dworski Ph.d.M.D.
Pages: 619-622
Published online: 10 Apr 2013
AbstractforExhaled Breath Condensate Formate after Inhaled Allergen Provocation in Atopic Asthmatics In Vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (127.2 KB)
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Review Article
The Effect of Spirometry on Bronchial and Alveolar Nitric Oxide in Subjects with Asthma
Luis Prieto Ph.D.M.D., Leticia Ruiz-Jimenez M.D. & Julio Marin Ph.D.M.D.
Pages: 623-628
Published online: 09 May 2013
AbstractforThe Effect of Spirometry on Bronchial and Alveolar Nitric Oxide in Subjects with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (158.3 KB)
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Review Article
Methacholine-Induced Airway Hyper-Reactivity Phenotypes
Eric J Gartman M.D., Ernest K DiNino M.D., Patrick Koo M.D., Mary B Roberts M.S. & F. Dennis McCool M.D.
Pages: 629-633
Published online: 28 May 2013
AbstractforMethacholine-Induced Airway Hyper-Reactivity Phenotypes | Full Text | References | PDF (108.1 KB)
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Article
Endobronchial Biopsy: A Guide for Asthma Therapy Selection in the Era of Bronchial Thermoplasty
Ilyssa O. Gordon, Aliya N. Husain, Jeffery Charbeneau, Jerry A. Krishnan & D. Kyle Hogarth
Pages: 634-641
Published online: 20 May 2013
AbstractforEndobronchial Biopsy: A Guide for Asthma Therapy Selection in the Era of Bronchial Thermoplasty | Full Text | References | PDF (494 KB) | Supplemental
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Predictors

Article
Moderate Symptom-Based Exacerbations as Predictors of Severe Claims-Based Exacerbations in Asthma
Sandi J. Lane PH.D., Hans Petersen M.S., James M. Seltzer M.D., Christopher M. Blanchette PH.D., Prakash Navaratnam PH.D.R.PHM.P.H., Felicia Allen-Ramey PH.D. & Anne Fuhlbrigge M.S.M.D.
Pages: 642-648
Published online: 07 May 2013
AbstractforModerate Symptom-Based Exacerbations as Predictors of Severe Claims-Based Exacerbations in Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (92.8 KB)
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Management

Article
Interactive Support Interventions for Caregivers of Asthmatic Children
Sue-Hsien Chen M.S.RN, Jing-Long Huang M.D., Kuo-Wei Yeh M.D. & Yun-Fang Tsai Ph.D.RN
Pages: 649-657
Published online: 13 May 2013
AbstractforInteractive Support Interventions for Caregivers of Asthmatic Children | Full Text | References | PDF (131.3 KB)
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Review Article
Improving Asthma Management: The Case for Mandatory Inclusion of Dose Counters on All Rescue Bronchodilators
Jill B. Conner Ph.D. & Philip O. Buck M.P.H. Ph.D.
Pages: 658-663
Published online: 29 Apr 2013
AbstractforImproving Asthma Management: The Case for Mandatory Inclusion of Dose Counters on All Rescue Bronchodilators | Full Text | References | PDF (155 KB)
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Open Access
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Improving Home Management Plan of Care Compliance Rates Through an Electronic Asthma Action Plan
Ronen Zipkin M.D., Sheree M. Schrager Ph.D. M.S., Matthew Keefer M.D., Lori Marshall Ph.D. R.N. M.S.N. & Susan Wu M.D.
Pages: 664-671
Published online: 28 May 2013
AbstractforImproving Home Management Plan of Care Compliance Rates Through an Electronic Asthma Action Plan | Full Text | References | PDF (791.7 KB)
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Environmental Determinants

Review Article
Cost-Consequence Analysis of Multimodal Interventions with Environmental Components for Pediatric Asthma in the State of Maryland
Mandeep S. Jassal M.P.H.M.D., Gregory B. Diette M.H.S.M.D. & David W. Dowdy SC.M.M.D.Ph.D.
Pages: 672-680
Published online: 09 May 2013
AbstractforCost-Consequence Analysis of Multimodal Interventions with Environmental Components for Pediatric Asthma in the State of Maryland | Full Text | References | PDF (511.3 KB)
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Pharmacotherapy

Review Article
Physiotherapy in Asthma—Seeking Consensus
Roman Nowobilski Ph.D., Maciej Plaszewski Ph.D., Tomasz Wloch Ph.D., Piotr Mika Ph.D., Piotr Gajewski MD.Ph.D. & Jan L. Brożek MD.Ph.D.
Pages: 681-686
Published online: 07 May 2013
AbstractforPhysiotherapy in Asthma—Seeking Consensus | Full Text | References | PDF (127.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Review Article
Assessment of Long-term Omalizumab Treatment in Patients with Severe Allergic Asthma Long-term Omalizumab Treatment in Severe Asthma
Eylem Sercan Özgür M.D., Cengiz Özge M.D., Ahmet Ïlvan M.D. & Sibel Atış Naycı M.D.
Pages: 687-694
Published online: 09 May 2013
AbstractforAssessment of Long-term Omalizumab Treatment in Patients with Severe Allergic Asthma Long-term Omalizumab Treatment in Severe Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (318.6 KB)
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