Predicting asthma in preschool children with asthma symptoms: study rationale and design

Predicting asthma in preschool children with asthma symptoms: study rationale and design

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In well-child care it is difficult to determine whether preschool children with asthma symptoms actually have or will develop asthma at school age. The PIAMA (Prevention and Incidence of Asthma and Mite Allergy) Risk Score has been p...

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Main Authors: Hafkamp-de Groen Esther, Lingsma Hester F, Caudri Daan, Wijga Alet, Jaddoe Vincent WV, Steyerberg Ewout W, de Jongste Johan C, Raat Hein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Asthma Risk Appraisal Tool
Children
External validation
Prediction
Well-child care
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/12/65

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