The Children’s Respiratory and Environmental Workgroup (CREW) birth cohort consortium: design, methods, and study population

Abstract Background Single birth cohort studies have been the basis for many discoveries about early life risk factors for childhood asthma but are limited in scope by sample size and characteristics of the local environment and population. The Children’s Respiratory and Environmental Workgroup (CRE...

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Main Authors: James E. Gern, Daniel J. Jackson, Robert F. Lemanske, Christine M. Seroogy, Umberto Tachinardi, Mark Craven, Stephen Y. Hwang, Carol M. Hamilton, Wayne Huggins, George T. O’Connor, Diane R. Gold, Rachel Miller, Meyer Kattan, Christine C. Johnson, Dennis Ownby, Edward M. Zoratti, Robert A. Wood, Cynthia M. Visness, Fernando Martinez, Anne Wright, Susan Lynch, Carole Ober, Gurjit K. Khurana Hershey, Patrick Ryan, Tina Hartert, Leonard B. Bacharier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1088-9