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Phenotypes of childhood wheeze in Japanese children: A group-based trajectory analysis.
Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology - 1 Sept 2018
Yang Limin, Narita Masami, Yamamoto-Hanada Kiwako, Sakamoto Naoko, Saito Hirohisa, Ohya Yukihiro
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Exploring patterns of childhood wheeze may help to clarify the etiology and prognosis of respiratory diseases. The purpose of this study was to classify phenotypes of wheezing in children up to 9 years of age in Japan and to evaluate the individual and environmental risk factors for these phenotypes. METHODS: Wheeze was evaluated at approximately 1-year intervals based on the mothers' recollection of...
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