Journal of Asthma, Volume 53, Issue 8 (2016)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 53, Issue 8 (2016)

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Genetics

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Expression of asthma susceptibility genes in bronchial epithelial cells and bronchial alveolar lavage in the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP) cohort
Xingnan Li PhD, Gregory A. Hawkins PhD, Wendy C. Moore MD, Annette T. Hastie PhD, Elizabeth J. Ampleford PhD, Jadranka Milosevic PhD, Huashi Li MS, William W. Busse MD, Serpil C. Erzurum MD, Naftali Kaminski MD, Sally E. Wenzel MD, Eugene R. Bleecker MD & Deborah A. Meyers PhD
Pages: 775-782
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforExpression of asthma susceptibility genes in bronchial epithelial cells and bronchial alveolar lavage in the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP) cohort | Full Text | References | PDF (198.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Impact of the Arg 16 allele of the B2AR gene on the effect of withdrawal of LABA in patients with moderate to severe asthma
Marjorie Slankard MD, Mary Ann Michelis MD, Mahesh Mansukhani MD, Barbara McGoey RN, Amy Paige MPH, Howard Andrews PhD, David Lederer MD, MS, Stephen Canfield MD, PhD & Emily DiMango MD
Pages: 783-789
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforImpact of the Arg 16 allele of the B2AR gene on the effect of withdrawal of LABA in patients with moderate to severe asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (312 KB) | Supplemental
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Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms may contribute to asthma risk
Ji-Chang Han MM, Jin Du MM, Ya-Jun Zhang MB, Guan-Bin Qi MM, Hong-Bing Li MB, Yi Jie Zhang MB & Xiao-ling Yu MB
Pages: 790-800
Published online: 18 May 2016
AbstractforVitamin D receptor polymorphisms may contribute to asthma risk | Full Text | References | PDF (621.3 KB)
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Physiology

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Irreversible airway obstruction in asthma: A risk factor for severe exacerbations in spite of proper treatment
Ila Sobral Muniz MD, Eduardo Vieira Ponte MD, Valmar Bião Lima & Álvaro A. Cruz MD
Pages: 801-807
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforIrreversible airway obstruction in asthma: A risk factor for severe exacerbations in spite of proper treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (188 KB)
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Phenotypes

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Agreement between current and active asthma classification methods, Asthma Call-back Survey, 2011–2012
Katelynn E. Dodd MPH, ASPPH/CDC Public Health Fellow & Jacek M. Mazurek MD, MS, PhD
Pages: 808-815
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforAgreement between current and active asthma classification methods, Asthma Call-back Survey, 2011–2012 | Full Text | References | PDF (282.4 KB)
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Pediatric Asthma

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Outcomes of follow-up care after an emergency department visit among pediatric asthmatics in the military health system
Michael Smiley MD, Nicholas Sicignano MPH, Toni Rush MPH, Rees Lee MD & Elizabeth Allen MD
Pages: 816-824
Published online: 09 Jun 2016
AbstractforOutcomes of follow-up care after an emergency department visit among pediatric asthmatics in the military health system | Full Text | References | PDF (338.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Underserved Populations

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Adapting and implementing an evidence-based asthma counseling intervention for resource-poor populations
Eleanor Thornton MS, Suzanne Kennedy PhD, Claire Hayes-Watson PhD, Rebecca Z. Krouse MS, Herman Mitchell PhD, Richard D. Cohn PhD, Jeremy Wildfire MS, Mosanda M. Mvula MD, MPH, Maureen Lichtveld MD, MPH, Faye Grimsley PhD, William J. Martin II MD & Kevin U. Stephens MD, JD
Pages: 825-834
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforAdapting and implementing an evidence-based asthma counseling intervention for resource-poor populations | Full Text | References | PDF (351.3 KB)
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Economics

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Development, feasibility, and validity of a computer-based utility assessment tool for measuring asthma-specific health utilities in Malaysia using the standard gamble method
Yee Vern Yong BPharm & Asrul Akmal Shafie PhD
Pages: 835-842
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforDevelopment, feasibility, and validity of a computer-based utility assessment tool for measuring asthma-specific health utilities in Malaysia using the standard gamble method | Full Text | References | PDF (452.5 KB)
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Environmental Control

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Effective allergen avoidance for reducing exposure to house dust mite allergens and improving disease management in adult atopic asthmatics
Naomi Tsurikisawa MD, Akemi Saito, Chiyako Oshikata MD, Hiroshi Yasueda PhD & Kazuo Akiyama MD
Pages: 843-853
Published online: 18 May 2016
AbstractforEffective allergen avoidance for reducing exposure to house dust mite allergens and improving disease management in adult atopic asthmatics | Full Text | References | PDF (300.2 KB)
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Does urban extent from satellite images relate to symptoms of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema in children? A cross-sectional study from ISAAC Phase Three
Rosa Pacheco-González MD, PhD, Eamon Ellwood DipTch, Dip Info Tech, Daniel Exeter BA, MA, PhD, Alistair W. Stewart BSc, Innes Asher MBChB, FRACP & the ISAAC Phase Three Study Group
Pages: 854-861
Published online: 17 Jun 2016
AbstractforDoes urban extent from satellite images relate to symptoms of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema in children? A cross-sectional study from ISAAC Phase Three | Full Text | References | PDF (449.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Adherence

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Enabling and hindering factors influencing adherence to asthma treatment among adolescents: A systematic literature review
Anam Ahmad BSc, MSc & Kristine Sorensen MPH, PhD
Pages: 862-878
Published online: 18 May 2016
AbstractforEnabling and hindering factors influencing adherence to asthma treatment among adolescents: A systematic literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (422.3 KB)
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