Journal of Asthma, Volume 46, Issue 2 (2009)

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REVIEW

Review Article
The Validity of Induced Sputum and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Childhood Asthma
Chang-Keun Kim M.D., Young Yull Koh M.D. & Zak Callaway Mphtm
Pages: 105-112
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe Validity of Induced Sputum and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Childhood Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (114 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Developing a Scale to Measure Self-Efficacy on Asthma Teaching for Health Care Providers
Li-Chi Chiang Ph.D., Jeng-Yuan Hsu MD, Win-Ming Liang PhD, Kuo-Wei Yeh MD & Jing-Long Huang MD
Pages: 113-117
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforDeveloping a Scale to Measure Self-Efficacy on Asthma Teaching for Health Care Providers | Full Text | References | PDF (92.6 KB)
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Respiratory Morbidity Attributed to Auto-exhaust Pollution in Traffic Policemen of Jaipur, India
Virendra Singh M.D., Bharat Bhushan Sharma M.D., Rajeev Yadav M.D. & Pradeep Meena M.D.
Pages: 118-121
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforRespiratory Morbidity Attributed to Auto-exhaust Pollution in Traffic Policemen of Jaipur, India | Full Text | References | PDF (184.5 KB)
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Portable Spirometry During Acute Exacerbations of Asthma in Children
Melissa L. Langhan M.D. & David M. Spiro M.D., M.P.H.
Pages: 122-125
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforPortable Spirometry During Acute Exacerbations of Asthma in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (85 KB)
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The Impact of Alexithymia on Asthma Patient Management and Communication with Health Care Providers: A Pilot Study
Kelly Chugg, Christopher Barton MD, Ral Antic MD & Alan Crockett
Pages: 126-129
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe Impact of Alexithymia on Asthma Patient Management and Communication with Health Care Providers: A Pilot Study | Full Text | References | PDF (84.4 KB)
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Article
Identifying Uncontrolled Asthma in Young Children: Clinical Scores or Objective Variables?
T. F. Leung, F. W. S. Ko, H. Y. Sy, E. Wong, C. Y. Li, E. Yung, D. S. C. Hui, G. W. K. Wong & C. K. W. Lai
Pages: 130-135
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforIdentifying Uncontrolled Asthma in Young Children: Clinical Scores or Objective Variables? | Full Text | References | PDF (284.4 KB)
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The Role of Caregivers' Depressive Symptoms and Asthma Beliefs on Asthma Outcomes Among Low-income Puerto Rican Children
Karen G. Martínez MD, Edna Acosta Pérez PhD, Rafael Ramírez PhD, Glorisa Canino PhD & Cynthia Rand PhD
Pages: 136-141
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe Role of Caregivers' Depressive Symptoms and Asthma Beliefs on Asthma Outcomes Among Low-income Puerto Rican Children | Full Text | References | PDF (101.2 KB)
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Effect of Intermittent Systemic Corticosteroid on Bone Metabolism in Bronchial Asthma Patients
Hidenori Mori, Haruhito Tanaka, Yasushi Ohno, Fumitaka Ito, Norihiko Funaguchi, Junki Endo, Bu Lin Bai La & Shinya Minatoguchi
Pages: 142-146
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforEffect of Intermittent Systemic Corticosteroid on Bone Metabolism in Bronchial Asthma Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (432.6 KB)
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Inter-disease Comparison of Research Quantity and Quality: Bronchial Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Beatrix Groneberg-Kloft, Cristian Scutaru, Q. Thai Dinh, Tobias Welte, K. Fan Chung, Axel Fischer & David Quarcoo
Pages: 147-152
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforInter-disease Comparison of Research Quantity and Quality: Bronchial Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Nebulizer and Spacer Device Maintenance in Children with Asthma
Ee Tein Tay, Joshua P. Needleman & Jeffrey R. Avner
Pages: 153-155
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforNebulizer and Spacer Device Maintenance in Children with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (76.1 KB)
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Article
Effect of Desloratadine on Patients with Allergic Rhinitis and Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction: A Placebo Controlled Study
A. I. Manjra, H. Nel & B. Maharaj
Pages: 156-159
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforEffect of Desloratadine on Patients with Allergic Rhinitis and Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction: A Placebo Controlled Study | Full Text | References | PDF (88.1 KB)
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Inhaled Corticosteroid-Related Tooth Problems in Asthmatics
Eui-Ryoung Han M.D., Inseon S. Choi M.D., Hee-Kyung Kim M.D., Yong-Woon Kang M.D., Jin-Gyoon Park M.D., Jeong-Ran Lim, Jae-Hyun Seo & Jong-Hun Choi
Pages: 160-164
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforInhaled Corticosteroid-Related Tooth Problems in Asthmatics | Full Text | References | PDF (120.1 KB)
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The Effect of Local Nasal Immunotherapy in Allergic Rhinitis: Using Strips of the Allergen Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus
Jaw-Ji Tsai M.D., Ph D., En-Chih Liao M.S., Fu-Hsu Tsai B.S., Ching-Chen Hsieh M.S. & Mey-Fan Lee Ph D.
Pages: 165-170
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe Effect of Local Nasal Immunotherapy in Allergic Rhinitis: Using Strips of the Allergen Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus | Full Text | References | PDF (403.6 KB)
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Article
Can We Be Optimistic about Asthma in Childhood? A Greek Cohort Study
Flora Bacopoulou, Alexandra Veltsista, Ippolyti Vassi, Artemis Gika, Vasso Lekea, Kostas Priftis & Chryssa Bakoula
Pages: 171-174
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforCan We Be Optimistic about Asthma in Childhood? A Greek Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (87.3 KB)
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Article
Paternal Asthma is a Predictor for Childhood Asthma in the Consanguineous Families from the United Arab Emirates
Maries Joseph, Taoufik Zoubeidi, Sherina M. Al-Dhaheri, Aysha Ahmed Al-Dhaheri, Afra A. Al-Dhaheri, Fatima M. Al-Kaabi, Shamma J. Al-Muhairi & Jose Joseph
Pages: 175-178
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforPaternal Asthma is a Predictor for Childhood Asthma in the Consanguineous Families from the United Arab Emirates | Full Text | References | PDF (84.7 KB)
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Patient-Reported Outcomes among Omalizumab and Salmeterol/Fluticasone Combination Therapy Patients
Dave P. Miller M.S., Gladys Tom M.S., Lawrence Rasouliyan M.P.H. & Bradley Chipps M.D.
Pages: 179-185
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforPatient-Reported Outcomes among Omalizumab and Salmeterol/Fluticasone Combination Therapy Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (560.1 KB)
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Quality of Life in Asthmatic Adolescents: An Overall Evaluation of Disease Control
Cristina Gonçalves Alvim, Isabela Mendonça Picinin, Paulo Moreira Camargos, Enrico Colosimo, Laura Belizário Lasmar, Cássio Cunha Ibiapina, Maria Jussara Fontes & Cláudia Ribeiro Andrade
Pages: 186-190
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforQuality of Life in Asthmatic Adolescents: An Overall Evaluation of Disease Control | Full Text | References | PDF (99.9 KB)
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Influence of Ambulatory Inhaled Treatment with Different Devices on the Duration of Acute Asthma Findings in Children
Ozge Yilmaz, Ayhan Sogut, Umit Kose, Ozcan Sakinci & Hasan Yuksel
Pages: 191-193
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforInfluence of Ambulatory Inhaled Treatment with Different Devices on the Duration of Acute Asthma Findings in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (74.9 KB)
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A Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Role of an In-Home Asthma Disease Management Program Provided by Respiratory Therapists in Improving Outcomes and Reducing the Cost of Care
David C. Shelledy PhD, RRT, RPFT, FAARC, Terry S. Legrand PhD, RRT, FAARC, Donna D. Gardner RRT, MSHP & Jay I. Peters MD
Pages: 194-201
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforA Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Role of an In-Home Asthma Disease Management Program Provided by Respiratory Therapists in Improving Outcomes and Reducing the Cost of Care | Full Text | References | PDF (116 KB)
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Asthma Morbidity in Adult Chicago Public Housing Residents
Anissa Lambertino M.P.H., Mary E. Turyk Ph.D., Luke Curtis M.D. & Victoria W. Persky M.D.
Pages: 202-206
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforAsthma Morbidity in Adult Chicago Public Housing Residents | Full Text | References | PDF (87.2 KB)
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Evaluation of Glucose Tolerance Status in Patients with Asthma Bronchiale
Erim Gulcan, Ismet Bulut, Aysun Toker & Aynur Gulcan
Pages: 207-209
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforEvaluation of Glucose Tolerance Status in Patients with Asthma Bronchiale | Full Text | References | PDF (74 KB)
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