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Cost of Illness in Young Children: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Childhood illness is extremely common and imposes a considerable economic burden on society. We aimed to quantify the overall economic burden of childhood illness in the first three years of life and the impact of environmental risk factors. The study is
Sarah Kristine Nørgaard   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Handgrip strength associates with effort-dependent lung function measures among adolescents with and without asthma

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Studies have shown association between handgrip strength (HGS) and FEV1, but the importance of this in relation to asthma pathophysiology and diagnostics remains unclear. We investigated the relationship between HGS and lung function metrics and its role
Laura Marie Hesselberg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The developing airway and gut microbiota in early life is influenced by age of older siblings

open access: yesMicrobiome, 2022
Background Growing up with siblings has been linked to numerous health outcomes and is also an important determinant for the developing microbiota.
Emil Dalgaard Christensen   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood asthma is associated with development of type 1 diabetes and inflammatory bowel diseases: a Danish nationwide registry study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Asthma and autoimmune disorders might be affected by opposing immune mechanisms, T helper cells type 2 (Th2) and T helper cells type 1 (Th1) immunity, respectively. Knowledge on comorbidity can increase understanding of the underlying etiologies.
Mie Sylow Liljendahl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The airway microbiota of neonates colonized with asthma-associated pathogenic bacteria

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Culture techniques have associated colonization with pathogenic bacteria in the airways of neonates with later risk of childhood asthma, whereas more recent studies utilizing sequencing techniques have shown the same phenomenon with specific anaerobic ...
Jonathan Thorsen   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality: a meta-analysis of individual data for one million adults in 61 prospective studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
BACKGROUND: The age-specific relevance of blood pressure to cause-specific mortality is best assessed by collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data from the separate prospective studies.
Prospective Studies Collaboration Team   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Collaborative meta-analysis of prospective studies of plasma fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background Many long-term studies have reported on associations of plasma fibrinogen concentration with cardiovascular disease, but few have been large enough to provide reliable estimates in different circumstances.
Fibrinogen Studies Collaboration   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of alcohol on subjective ratings of prospective and everyday memory deficits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background: Research has shown that heavy alcohol use has a detrimental effect on retrospective memory. Less is known about the effect of alcohol on everyday memory.
Buchanan, Tom   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Collaborative overview ('meta-analysis') of prospective observational studies of the associations of usual blood pressure and usual cholesterol levels with common causes of death: protocol for the second cycle of the Prospective Studies Collaboration

open access: yes, 1999
BACKGROUND: Many prospective studies have been reported on the associations of blood pressure and blood cholesterol with cardiovascular disease, but few have been large enough to provide reliable estimates of the nature of these associations in different
Prospective, Studies Collaboration
core   +2 more sources

Exposures to perfluoroalkyl substances and asthma phenotypes in childhood: an investigation of the COPSAC2010 cohortResearch in context

open access: yesEBioMedicine, 2023
Summary: Background: Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances may affect offspring immune development and thereby increase risk of childhood asthma, but the underlying mechanisms and asthma phenotype affected by such exposure is unknown.
Astrid Sevelsted   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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