Asthma as an outcome: Exploring multiple definitions of asthma across birth cohorts in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Children's Respiratory and Environmental Workgroup
Recommended Citation
Visness CM, Gebretsadik T, Jackson DJ, Myers JB, Havstad S, Lemanske RF, Jr., Hartert TV, Khurana Hershey GK, Zoratti EM, Martin LJ, Miller R, Gold DR, Wright A, Stern DA, Gern JE, and Johnson CC. Asthma as an Outcome: Exploring Multiple Definitions of Asthma across Birth Cohorts in the ECHO Children's Respiratory and Environmental Workgroup (CREW). J Allergy Clin Immunol 2019; Epub ahead of print.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
6-1-2019
Publication Title
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
Abstract
Asthma definitions vary widely across research studies and feature a trade-off between inclusivity and precision. Harmonizing definitions across multiple asthma birth cohort studies highlights these challenges.
Medical Subject Headings
Asthma/diagnosis/epidemiology/physiopathology; Child; Child; Preschool; Cohort Studies; Environmental Exposure; Environmental Health; Female; Forced Expiratory Volume; Humans; Male
PubMed ID
31163174
ePublication
ePub ahead of print
Volume
144
Issue
3
First Page
866
Last Page
869.e4
