Size Dependence Of Airway Responsiveness In Children

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Title

Size Dependence Of Airway Responsiveness In Children

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University of Otago

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Description

Methodologies used to assess airway responsiveness (AR) in children administer the same dosage schedule to all children despite the great range in the size of subjects. The aim of this study was to examine the hypothesis that the level of AR is size dependent within same-age cohorts and between different ages. Among a birth cohort of 1,037 New Zealand children participating in a longitudinal study, 818 had at least two measurements of airway responsiveness between ages 9 and 15 yr. Each child...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Journal article

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Article

Date created

1995

Creator

Le Souef, P.N. / Sherrill, D.L. / Sears, M.R.

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/15998

Related subjects

airway hyperresponsiveness / airway responsiveness / asthma / body size / methacholine / respiratory health / size dependence

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