Article
Early-life risk factors for childhood wheeze phenotypes in a high-risk birth cohort.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Feb 2014
Lodge Caroline J, Zaloumis Sophie, Lowe Adrian J, Gurrin Lyle C, Matheson Melanie C, Axelrad Christine, Bennett Catherine M, Hill David J, Hosking Clifford S, Svanes Cecilie, Abramson Michael J, Allen Katrina J, Dharmage Shyamali C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To define longitudinal childhood wheeze phenotypes and identify their early-life risk factors. STUDY DESIGN: Current wheeze was recorded 23 times up to age 7 years in a birth cohort at high risk for allergy (n = 620). Latent class analysis of wheeze responses identified 5 classes. Multinomial logistic regression estimated associations of probability-weighted wheezing classes with early-life factors....
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