Journal of Asthma, Volume 53, Issue 1 (2016)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 53, Issue 1 (2016)

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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Criteria led discharge reduces length of hospital stay for children with acute asthma
Chui Chong MBBS, Janet Samson RNBN, Anna Di Lucia RNBN, Alan Kuipers-Chan RNBN, Sue Peter RNBN, Ben Irish RNBN, Liana Maumill RNBN & Andrew C. Martin MBBSFRACPMD
Page: 1
Published online: 12 Sep 2015
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Environment

Article
Early farm residency and prevalence of asthma and hay fever in adults
Donna C. Rennie PhD, Chandima P. Karunanayake PhD, Yue Chen PhD, Joshua A. Lawson PhD, Louise Hagel MSc, Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan PhD, Punam Pahwa PhD, James A. Dosman MD & the Saskatchewan Rural Cohort Study Group
Pages: 2-10
Published online: 17 Sep 2015
AbstractforEarly farm residency and prevalence of asthma and hay fever in adults | Full Text | References | PDF (332.7 KB)
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Pediatric

Article
Postural stability in school-age children with mild bronchial asthma disease (a pilot study)
Zuzana Kovacikova PhD, Katerina Neumannova PhD, Lucia Bizovska MSc, Jana Rydlova MD, Martin Siska MSc & Miroslav Janura PhD
Pages: 11-14
Published online: 18 Aug 2015
AbstractforPostural stability in school-age children with mild bronchial asthma disease (a pilot study) | Full Text | References | PDF (148 KB)
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Article
Temporal trends and factors associated with pediatric hospitalizations with respiratory infection
Yingxue Chen MPH, Jianfang Liu PhD & Elaine Larson PhD
Pages: 15-18
Published online: 12 Sep 2015
AbstractforTemporal trends and factors associated with pediatric hospitalizations with respiratory infection | Full Text | References | PDF (185.9 KB)
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Adolescent

Article
Relationships among obesity, physical activity and sedentary behavior in young adolescents with and without lifetime asthma
Susan W. Groth PhD, WHNP-BC, FAANP, Hyekyun Rhee PhD, PNP & Harriet Kitzman PhD, RN, FAAN
Pages: 19-24
Published online: 18 Aug 2015
AbstractforRelationships among obesity, physical activity and sedentary behavior in young adolescents with and without lifetime asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (166.7 KB)
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Article
Association of asthma with obesity among adolescents exposed to environmental tobacco smoke
Panagiota Kitsantas PhD & Francis Aguisanda BS
Pages: 25-29
Published online: 12 Sep 2015
AbstractforAssociation of asthma with obesity among adolescents exposed to environmental tobacco smoke | Full Text | References | PDF (151.5 KB)
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College Campus

Article
Asthma in a university campus: a survey of students and staff of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Gregory E. Erhabor MB BS, FWACP, FCCP, FRCP (Lond), FRCP (Edin), Daniel O. Obaseki MB BS, MPH, FWACP, Olayemi F. Awopeju MB ChB, FMCP, FCCP, Kayode T. Ijadunola MB ChB, FWACP & Olufemi O. Adewole MB BS, FMCP
Pages: 30-36
Published online: 26 Aug 2015
AbstractforAsthma in a university campus: a survey of students and staff of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (217.4 KB)
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Cough

Article
Cough ability measurements and recurrent respiratory symptoms in individuals with Ataxia Telangiectasia
Daphna Vilozni PhD, Moran Lavie MD, Ifat Sarouk MD, Yonit Levi RNMHA, Mary-Rose Alcaneses Ofek MD & Ori Efrati MD
Pages: 37-42
Published online: 12 Sep 2015
AbstractforCough ability measurements and recurrent respiratory symptoms in individuals with Ataxia Telangiectasia | Full Text | References | PDF (326.6 KB)
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Mental Health

Article
Are asthma patients at increased risk of clinical depression? A longitudinal cohort study
Lisette van den Bemt PhD, Hilde Luijks MD, Hans Bor BSc, Evelien Termeer MD, Peter Lucassen PhD, MD & Tjard Schermer PhD
Pages: 43-49
Published online: 24 Aug 2015
AbstractforAre asthma patients at increased risk of clinical depression? A longitudinal cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (206.7 KB)
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Management

Article
Asthma management practices in adults – findings from the German Health Update (GEDA) 2010 and the German National Health Interview and Examination Survey (DEGS1) 2008–2011
Henriette Steppuhn, Ute Langen MD, Stephan Mueters, Stefan Dahm PhD, Hildtraud Knopf MD, Thomas Keil MD, MSc & Christa Scheidt-Nave MD, MPH
Pages: 50-61
Published online: 29 Oct 2015
AbstractforAsthma management practices in adults – findings from the German Health Update (GEDA) 2010 and the German National Health Interview and Examination Survey (DEGS1) 2008–2011 | Full Text | References | PDF (303.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Diagnostics

Article
The role of impulse oscillometry in detecting airway dysfunction in athletes
Oliver J. Price PhD, Les Ansley PhD, Andras Bikov PhD & James H. Hull PhD
Pages: 62-68
Published online: 18 Aug 2015
AbstractforThe role of impulse oscillometry in detecting airway dysfunction in athletes | Full Text | References | PDF (486.3 KB)
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Therapy

Ethnic differences in adverse drug reactions to asthma medications: a systematic review
Yusun Hu MSc & Lourdes Cantarero-Arévalo MPH, PhD
Pages: 69-75
Published online: 12 Sep 2015
AbstractforEthnic differences in adverse drug reactions to asthma medications: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (779.6 KB)
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Article
Limited treatment adaptation despite poor asthma control in asthma patients treated with inhaled corticosteroids
Nicolas Roche MD, PhD, Céline Pribil MD, Philippe Devillier MD, PhD, Eric Van Ganse MD, PhD, Stéphane Schück MD, Johanna Doussaint PhD, Jennifer Martin MSc, Gaëlle Nachbaur MSc & Isabelle Boucot MD
Pages: 76-85
Published online: 29 Oct 2015
AbstractforLimited treatment adaptation despite poor asthma control in asthma patients treated with inhaled corticosteroids | Full Text | References | PDF (329 KB)
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Article
The ability of people with intellectual disability to use inhalers – an exploratory mixed methods study
Sharon Davis B Pharm, Seeta Durvasula MBBS, MPH, MPaed, DCH, PhD, Diana Merhi MBBS, DCH, Paul Young B. Sci, PhD, Daniela Traini B. Sci(Hons), PhD & Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich B. Pharm(Hons), PhD
Pages: 86-93
Published online: 12 Sep 2015
AbstractforThe ability of people with intellectual disability to use inhalers – an exploratory mixed methods study | Full Text | References | PDF (215.5 KB)
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Article
Long-term efficacy and safety of bronchial thermoplasty in patients with moderate-to-severe persistent asthma: a systemic review and meta-analysis
Jian Ping Zhou MD, Yun Feng MD, PhD, Qiong Wang MD, Li Na Zhou MD, Huan Ying Wan MD & Qing Yun Li MD, PhD
Pages: 94-100
Published online: 18 Sep 2015
AbstractforLong-term efficacy and safety of bronchial thermoplasty in patients with moderate-to-severe persistent asthma: a systemic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (877.8 KB)
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Education

Article
Exploring youth and caregiver preferences for asthma education video content
Lorie L. Geryk PhD, MPH, Courtney C. Arrindell MSPH, Adam J. Sage MA, Susan J. Blalock PhD, MPH, Daniel S. Reuland MD, MPH, Tamera Coyne-Beasley MD, MPH, Charles Lee MD, Betsy L. Sleath PhD & Delesha M. Carpenter PhD, MSPH
Pages: 101-106
Published online: 19 Aug 2015
AbstractforExploring youth and caregiver preferences for asthma education video content | Full Text | References | PDF (302.1 KB)
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Article
Are children with asthma overconfident that they are using their inhalers correctly?
Dayna S. Alexander DrPH, MSPH, Lorie Geryk PhD, MPH, Courtney Arrindell MSPH, Darren A. DeWalt MD, MPH, Mark A. Weaver PhD, Betsy Sleath PhD & Delesha M. Carpenter PhD, MSPH
Pages: 107-112
Published online: 14 Sep 2015
AbstractforAre children with asthma overconfident that they are using their inhalers correctly? | Full Text | References | PDF (163.2 KB)
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