Journal of Asthma, Volume 54, Issue 9 (2017)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 54, Issue 9 (2017)

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rs12603332 is associated with male asthma patients specifically in urban areas of Lahore, Pakistan
Muhammad Farooq Sabar PhD, Mariam Shahid PhD, Iqbal Bano MBBS, Muhammad Usman Ghani MPhil, Muhammad Akram MSc, Farheena Iqbal MPhil, Samra Kousar MPhil, Zafar Iqbal PhD, Saba Altaf MPhil & Tayyab Husnain PhD
Pages: 887-892
Published online: 10 Feb 2017
Abstractforrs12603332 is associated with male asthma patients specifically in urban areas of Lahore, Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (448.4 KB)
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Th-17 regulatory cytokines IL-21, IL-23, and IL-6 enhance neutrophil production of IL-17 cytokines during asthma
Rabih Halwani Msc, PhD, Asma Sultana PhD, Alejandro Vazquez-Tello PhD, Amer Jamhawi MSc, Abeer A. Al-Masri MD & Saleh Al-Muhsen MD
Pages: 893-904
Published online: 02 Mar 2017
AbstractforTh-17 regulatory cytokines IL-21, IL-23, and IL-6 enhance neutrophil production of IL-17 cytokines during asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (708.6 KB)
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Perceptions about interpersonal relationships and school environment among middle school students with asthma
Hyekyun Rhee PhD, PNP, Brenda McQuillan PhD, LMSW, Ding-Geng Chen PhD & Shannska Atis BSN, RN
Pages: 905-910
Published online: 10 Feb 2017
AbstractforPerceptions about interpersonal relationships and school environment among middle school students with asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (384 KB)
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Multifaceted quality improvement initiative to decrease pediatric asthma readmissions
Nadia L Krupp MD, Cindy Fiscus RN, BSN, Russell Webb RRT, Emily C Webber MD, Teresa Stanley RN, Rebecca Pettit PharmD, Ashley Davis RN, Judy Hollingsworth RN, Deborah Bagley RN, Marjorie McCaskey RN, DNP, John C Stevens MD, Andrea Weist MD, A Ioana Cristea MD, Heather Warhurst PharmD, Benjamin Bauer MD, Michele Saysana MD, Gregory S Montgomery MD, Michelle S Howenstine MD & Stephanie D Davis MD
Pages: 911-918
Published online: 27 Feb 2017
AbstractforMultifaceted quality improvement initiative to decrease pediatric asthma readmissions | Full Text | References | PDF (544.7 KB)
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Use of a low-literacy written action plan to improve parent understanding of pediatric asthma management: A randomized controlled study
Hsiang Shonna Yin MD, MS, Ruchi S. Gupta MD, Alan L. Mendelsohn MD, Benard Dreyer MD, Linda van Schaick MSEd, Christina R. Brown BA, Karen Encalada BA, Dayana C. Sanchez BA, Christopher M. Warren BA & Suzy Tomopoulos MD
Pages: 919-929
Published online: 21 Feb 2017
AbstractforUse of a low-literacy written action plan to improve parent understanding of pediatric asthma management: A randomized controlled study | Full Text | References | PDF (679 KB)
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Does the medical diagnosis of occupational asthma coincide with the legal diagnosis?
Zeynep Çelebi Sözener MD, Ömür Aydın MD, Yavuz Selim Demirel MD, Şadan Soyyiğit MD, Pamir Çerçi MD, Reşat Kendirlinan MD, Sevim Bavbek MD, Gülfem Elif Çelik MD, Zeynep Misirligil MD, Betül Ayşe Sin MD, Arif Keleşoğlu MD & Dilşad Mungan MD
Pages: 930-937
Published online: 10 Feb 2017
AbstractforDoes the medical diagnosis of occupational asthma coincide with the legal diagnosis? | Full Text | References | PDF (540.2 KB)
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Physical activity and asthma: A longitudinal and multi-country study
Melissa A. Russell, Christer Janson, Francisco Gómez Real, Ane Johannessen, Marie Waatevik, Bryndis Benediktsdóttir, Mathias Holm, Eva Lindberg, Vivi Schlünssen, Wasif Raza, Shyamali C. Dharmage & Cecilie Svanes
Pages: 938-945
Published online: 21 Feb 2017
AbstractforPhysical activity and asthma: A longitudinal and multi-country study | Full Text | References | PDF (497 KB) | Supplemental
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Parents' asthma information needs and preferences for school-based asthma support
Noha Abdullah Al Aloola BPharm, MPharm, PhD Candidate, Lisa Nissen BPharm, PhD-FPS, FHKAPh, FSHP, Huda Abdullaziz Alewairdhi BPharm, Nawaf Al Faryan PhD & Bandana Saini BPharm, MPharm, MBA, PhD
Pages: 946-956
Published online: 27 Feb 2017
AbstractforParents' asthma information needs and preferences for school-based asthma support | Full Text | References | PDF (507.6 KB)
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Safety and benefits of inhaled hypertonic saline following airway challenges with endotoxin and allergen in asthmatics
Neil E. Alexis Ph.D., William Bennett Ph.D. & David Blaine Peden MD, M.Sc.
Pages: 957-960
Published online: 26 Feb 2017
AbstractforSafety and benefits of inhaled hypertonic saline following airway challenges with endotoxin and allergen in asthmatics | Full Text | References | PDF (506.1 KB)
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Impact of telepharmacy services as a way to increase access to asthma care
Wendy Brown PharmD, MPAS, PA-C, AE-C, David Scott MPH, PhD, RPh, Daniel Friesner PhD & Tara Schmitz PharmD
Pages: 961-967
Published online: 15 Mar 2017
AbstractforImpact of telepharmacy services as a way to increase access to asthma care | Full Text | References | PDF (324.8 KB)
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Missed opportunities to transition from nebulizers to inhalers during hospitalization for acute asthma: A multicenter observational study
Valerie G. Press MD, MPH, Kohei Hasegawa MD, MPH, Jonathan Heidt MD, Jane C. Bittner MPH & Carlos A. Camargo Jr. MD, Dr PH
Pages: 968-976
Published online: 27 Feb 2017
AbstractforMissed opportunities to transition from nebulizers to inhalers during hospitalization for acute asthma: A multicenter observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (400.8 KB)
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A missed primary care appointment correlates with a subsequent emergency department visit among children with asthma
Colleen Marie McGovern MPH, RN, Margaret Redmond MD, Kimberly Arcoleo PhD, MD & David R. Stukus MD
Pages: 977-982
Published online: 02 Mar 2017
AbstractforA missed primary care appointment correlates with a subsequent emergency department visit among children with asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (335.5 KB)
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Quality of life of asthmatic children and adolescents: Portuguese translation, adaptation, and validation of the questionnaire “Pediatric Quality of Life (PedsQL) Asthma Module”
Fernanda Pereira Monteiro, Dirceu Solé & Gustavo Wandalsen
Pages: 983-989
Published online: 10 Feb 2017
AbstractforQuality of life of asthmatic children and adolescents: Portuguese translation, adaptation, and validation of the questionnaire “Pediatric Quality of Life (PedsQL) Asthma Module” | Full Text | References | PDF (325.7 KB)
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