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Asthma Is More Severe in Older Adults

BACKGROUND: Severe asthma occurs more often in older adult patients. We hypothesized that the greater risk for severe asthma in older individuals is due to aging, and is independent of asthma duration. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study of prospectively collected data from adult participants (...

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Autores principales: Zein, Joe G., Dweik, Raed A., Comhair, Suzy A., Bleecker, Eugene R., Moore, Wendy C., Peters, Stephen P., Busse, William W., Jarjour, Nizar N., Calhoun, William J., Castro, Mario, Chung, K. Fan, Fitzpatrick, Anne, Israel, Elliot, Teague, W. Gerald, Wenzel, Sally E., Love, Thomas E., Gaston, Benjamin M., Erzurum, Serpil C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4511639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26200463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133490