Asthma Epidemiology

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Psychosocial Associations with Life-Threatening Asthma in Inner City Children
Mary E. Bollinger, DO FAAAAI Arlene Butz, ScD,CRNP Cassie Lewis-Land, MS Tricia Morphew, MSc

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Prevalence of Asthma-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Overlap Syndrome in Brazilian Elderly Patients
Tamara A de Freitas Antonio Godinho Netto Beatriz Aarestrup Fernando M. Aarestrup, MD, PhD

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Negative Skin Prick Test Predicts Asthma Remission in Preschool Children
Noppasorn Sitthisarunkul, MD Pasuree Sangsupawanich, MD, PhD Wanaporn Anuntaseree, MD

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Early Diagnosis of Asthma and Allergies Among Wroclaw Children
Andrzej M. Fal Dorota Kiedik Agnieszka Muszynska Iwona Pirogowicz

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Spice Allergy: Asthma in the Food Industry.
Mariangelica Bermudez Martinez Ricardo Moreno-Borque Paula Sanchez-Lopez Pilar Gajate- Fernandez

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Characteristics of Asthma Exacerbations in the Emergency Department at a Tertiary Hospital
Beatriz Pola

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The Association with Exercise Capacity and Anemia in Chronic Airway Disease
Hyun Jung Jin, MD Jin Hong Chung

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Retrospective Analysis of Allergy Skin Testing Results and Relationship to Asthma in the Tucson Adult Population
Ryan Buckley, MD Snehal Patel, DO Tara F. Carr, MD

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Persisting Long Term Benefits of Smoking Abstinence and Reduction in Asthmatic Smokers Who Have Switched to Electronic Cigarettes
Davide Campagna, MD Jaymin B. Morjaria Pasquale Caponnetto Massimo Caruso, PhD, FIT AAAAI Maria Domenica Amaradio Giovanni Ciampi Cristina Russo, MD Riccardo Polosa, MD PhD FAAAAI

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Cost and Healthcare Utilization in Asthma Patients with High Oral Corticosteroid Use
Karina Raimundo, BPharm, MS Ka M Ngai, MD, MPH Eunice Chang, PhD Michael Broder, MD, MSHS Noelle M. Griffin, PhD

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Lung Function, Allergic Sensitization and Respiratory Symptoms Among Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease
Gustavo Wandalsen, MD Maíra Moya Carolina Cobra Cíntia Jonhston Josefina Braga Dirceu Sole, MD PhD FAAAAI Fernanda C Lanza Andrea Angel

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Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis in Adults with Asthma: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
Mary C Rolfes Youn Ho Shin, MD Chung I. Wi, MD Cynthia S Crowson, MS Richard S Pendegraft Euijung Ryu, PhD Young J. Juhn, MD MPH

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Treatment Patterns of Recurrent Wheezing in Infants: Two Surveys Separated By Seven Years
Herberto J. Chong Neto, MD PhD FAAAAI Nelson A. Rosario, MD PhD FAAAAI Dirceu Sole, MD PhD FAAAAI Javier Mallol, MD, PhD

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The Association Between Pollutant Levels and Asthma-Related Emergency Department Visits in the Bronx after the World Trade Center Attacks
Kunwar Ishan Sharma Jennifer Toh, MD Tulsi Desai Mili Shum, MD Priyank Patel David L. Rosenstreich, MD FAAAAI Sunit P. Jariwala, MD

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An Analysis of Obesity and Asthma Morbidity in Patients Managed at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore's Asthma Center.
Gary K. Soffer, MD Jennifer Toh, MD Sunit P. Jariwala, MD Deepa Rastogi, MD

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Predicting Factors for Asthma Remission in Children
Natcha Siripattarasopon, MD Punchama Pacharn, MD Orathai Jirapongsananuruk, MD Nualanong Visitsunthorn, MD Pakit Vichyanond, MD FAAAAI Jittima Veskitkul, MD

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Risk Factors for Asthma at Age 7 to 8 in Early Childhood Wheezers: Results from a Japanese Asthma Cohort Study
Mayumi Furukawa, MD Mari Sasaki, MD Hiroko Watanabe, MD Koichi Yoshida, MD Takao Fujisawa, MD PhD FAAAAI Motohiro Ebisawa, MD PhD FAAAAI Hiroshi Odajima, MD, PhD Akira Akasawa, MD, PhD

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Impact of Asthma Exacerbations on Health Status in Patients with Severe Asthma
Sarah Cockle Linda Nelsen Miriam Kimel Frank C. Albers, M.D., Ph.D. Paul Jones

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Persistence of Airflow Obstruction in Asthmatic Children
Lori Banka, DO Yang Lu, PhD Lyne G. Scott, MD FAAAAI Salima A. Thobani, M.D. Marilyn Li, M.D. Cindy Xi, MD Kenny Y. Kwong

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Characteristics That Distinguish Difficult-to-Control Asthma in Inner-City Children
Jacqueline A. Pongracic, MD FAAAAI Rebecca A. Zabel, MS Denise C. Babineau, PhD Edward M. Zoratti, MD, FAAAAI George T. O'Connor, MD Robert A. Wood, MD FAAAAI Gurjit K. Khurana Hershey, MD PhD FAAAAI Carolyn Kercsmar, MD Rebecca S. Gruchalla, MD PhD FAAAAI Meyer Kattan, MD Stephen J. Teach, MD Samuel J. Arbes Jr. William W. Busse, MD FAAAAI Peter J. Gergen, MD MPH Alkis Togias, MD FAAAAI Cynthia Visness, PhD MPH Andrew H Liu, MD FAAAAI

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Income Is an Independent Risk Factor for Worse Asthma Outcomes
Juan Carlos Cardet, MD Tonya S. King Margee Louisias, MD Mario Castro, MD MPH Christopher D. Codispoti, MD PhD Ryan Dunn, MD Brenda L. Giles, MD Fernando Holguin, MD MPH John Lima, MD Dayna Long, MD Njira Lugogo, MD Sharmilee M. Nyenhuis, MD FAAAAI Victor E. Ortega, MD Sima Ramratnam, MD Michael E. Wechsler, MD MMSc Elliot Israel, MD FAAAAI Wanda Phipatanakul, MD MS FAAAAI

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Higher Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Levels Are Associated with Greater Emergency Care and Other Healthcare Utilization Among Asthma Patients in a Real-World Data Setting
Allan T. Luskin, MD Evgeniya Antonova, MS, PhD Michael Broder, MD, MSHS Eunice Chang, PhD Theodore A. Omachi, MD, MBA

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Impact of a Mobile Health and Sensor-Driven Asthma Management Pilot Study on Symptoms, Control, and Self-Management
David Van Sickle, PhD Meredith Barrett, PhD Olivier Humblet, Sc.D. Jason Su, PhD Kelly Henderson Ted Smith, PhD

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Is Unrecognized Food Allergy or Aeroallergen Sensitization Responsible for Emergency Department Visits Attributed to Asthma?
Jennifer Dantzer, MD Torie Grant, MD Elizabeth Matsui, MD MHS Corinne Keet, MD PhD

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Insulin Resistance Modifies the Association Between Obesity and Current Asthma in Adults
Samuel Y Ash, MD Juan Carlos Cardet, MD Tope Kusa, MBBS, MPH Carlos Camargo Jr., MD, DrPH Elliot Israel, MD FAAAAI

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Identification of Pathways to Asthma Severity in Inner-City Children
Andrew H Liu, MD FAAAAI Denise C. Babineau, PhD Rebecca A. Zabel, MS Edward M. Zoratti, MD, FAAAAI Jacqueline A. Pongracic, MD FAAAAI George T. O'Connor, MD Robert A. Wood, MD FAAAAI Gurjit K. Khurana Hershey, MD PhD FAAAAI Carolyn Kercsmar, MD Rebecca S. Gruchalla, MD PhD FAAAAI Meyer Kattan, MD Stephen J. Teach, MD Samuel J. Arbes Jr. Peter J. Gergen, MD MPH Alkis Togias, MD FAAAAI Cynthia Visness, PhD MPH William W. Busse, MD FAAAAI

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Association Between Asthma Symptom Scores and Increased Perceived Stress and Trait Anxiety in Asthmatic Adolescents
Cathryn J. Luria, MD Alexandra R. Sitarik, M.S. Suzanne Havstad, M.A. Ganesa R Wegienka, PhD Haejin Kim, MD Edward M. Zoratti, MD, FAAAAI Christine L.M. Joseph, PhD Andrea Cassidy-Bushrow, PhD

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Risk Factors Associated with Asthma-Related Hospitalizations Among Older Adults
Joy Hsu, MD, MSCI Jessica Chen, BA Maria C Mirabelli, PhD

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Influence of Depression on Asthma Outcomes in Older Adults – Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2007-2012)
Pooja M. Oza, MD Minal R. Patel, PhD MPH Alan P. Baptist, MD MPH FAAAAI