A rare mimic of adult‐onset asthma: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Adult‐onset asthma is extremely variable in its phenotypic presentation and has gained notoriety for the overall poorer treatment outcomes even on standard asthma therapy.
Jane Sandra Afriyie‐Mensah +2 more
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Personal care product use and risk of adult-onset asthma: Prospective cohort analyses of U.S. Women from the Sister Study [PDF]
Background: Population studies have found associations between prenatal exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in personal care products (PCPs) and childhood asthma; however, few have examined adult-onset asthma.
Jungeun Lim +10 more
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Long-term adherence to inhaled corticosteroids and asthma control in adult-onset asthma [PDF]
Background In short-term studies, poor adherence to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) has been associated with worse asthma control, but the association of long-term adherence and disease control remains unclear.
Iida Vähätalo +5 more
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Relationship between age and bronchodilator response at diagnosis in adult-onset asthma [PDF]
Background Possible variation in bronchodilator response (BDR) according to age at the diagnosis of adult-onset asthma is unknown. Our aim was to assess if BDR in FEV1 is related to age at diagnosis of adult-onset asthma and how many subjects fulfill the
Minna Tommola +8 more
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Different effects of smoking on atopic and non‐atopic adult‐onset asthma [PDF]
Background Both tobacco smoking and atopy increase the risk of adult‐onset asthma. We studied if there are differences in the effects of smoking on the risks of atopic and non‐atopic adult‐onset asthma, and if gender modifies these effects.
Taina K. Lajunen +2 more
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Depression in Childhood Asthma vs. Adult-Onset Asthma: A Cross-Sectional Study from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) [PDF]
Background: asthma, a chronic respiratory disease caused by inflammation and narrowing of the small airways in the lungs, is the most common chronic childhood disease. Prevalence of childhood asthma in the United States is 5.8%.
Zeeshan Faruqui +16 more
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Adult-onset asthma, allergy, and aspirin hypersensitivity associate with self-reported food avoidance [PDF]
Background The adoption of avoidance diets by adult-onset asthmatics has not previously been studied. We hypothesized that avoidance diets would associate with adult-onset asthma, allergy, and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD).Methods A ...
Marie Lundberg +8 more
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Relationship Between Soluble Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor (suPAR) and Disease Outcome in Adult-Onset Asthma [PDF]
Taito Niemelä,1 Hannu Kankaanranta,1– 3 Iida Vähätalo,2 Juho Loponen,1,2 Leena E Tuomisto,2 Onni Niemelä,1,4 Mari Hämäläinen,5 Eeva Moilanen,5 Pinja Ilmarinen1,2 1Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland ...
Niemelä T +8 more
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Remission of adult-onset asthma is rare: a 15-year follow-up study [PDF]
Background There are few long-term clinical follow-up studies of adult-onset asthma. The aim of this article was to study clinical characteristics of adult-onset asthma in relation to remission and persistence of the disease in a 15-year follow-up ...
Linnéa Almqvist +6 more
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Adult-onset asthma morbidity and related economic costs in middle age due to intentional chronic absenteeism in high school: An epidemiologic study using the national longitudinal survey of youth 1979 data. [PDF]
ObjectiveMany authors examined the individual and societal impact of school absenteeism. Nevertheless, no empirical study has looked at the potential direct correlation between deliberate school absences and chronic illnesses in mid-adulthood.
Zongqiang Liao +2 more
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