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Characteristics of early transient, persistent, and late onset wheezers at 9 to 11 years of age.
The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma - 1 Oct 2006
De Sario Manuela, Di Domenicantonio Riccardo, Corbo Giuseppe, Forastiere Francesco, Pistelli Riccardo, Rusconi Franca, Sammarro Sandra, Serra Maria Grazia, Compagnucci Patrizia, Perucci Carlo A
Abstract excerpt
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the early determinants and characteristics of different phenotypes of wheeze in children on the basis of questionnaire data, lung function, and prick tests. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey. Setting. Rome and Fiumicino municipalities in Lazio region, Italy, within the ISAAC phase II project. SUBJECTS: Sample of 2107 9-11 year old schoolchildren (response rate 83.5%). RESULTS: We...
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