Article
Analysis of epidemiological studies: facts and artifacts.
Paediatric respiratory reviews - 1 Sept 2002
Wright Anne L
Abstract excerpt
Cohort studies have provided the foundation for much of our knowledge of childhood asthma. Four important lessons have been learned from these longitudinal studies: that asthma is a complex disease, encompassing many phenotypes; that it is linked to the development of the immune system and respiratory tract in the first years of life; that early life events strongly affect the development of asthma risk and that...
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