Search Results - "Neukirch, F"
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Visual analog scales can assess the severity of rhinitis graded according to ARIA guidelines
Published in Allergy (01-04-2007)“…The allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma (ARIA) guidelines provide a new classification of allergic rhinitis, but a quantitative analysis for severity…”
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Severity and impairment of allergic rhinitis in patients consulting in primary care
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (2006)“…Allergic rhinitis is a disease impairing quality of life, sleep, and work. A new classification for allergic rhinitis, Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on…”
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Geographical distribution of atopic rhinitis in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey I
Published in Allergy (01-10-2008)“…No large studies in adults has examined geographical variation in the prevalence of nasal allergy/allergic rhinitis in adults or considered the proportion of…”
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Frequency and impact of allergic rhinitis in asthma patients in everyday general medical practice: a French observational cross-sectional study
Published in Allergy (Copenhagen) (01-03-2008)“…Allergic rhinitis (AR) and asthma are inflammatory conditions of the airways that often occur concomitantly. This observational, cross-sectional, national…”
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Prevalence of nasal polyposis in France: a cross‐sectional, case–control study
Published in Allergy (Copenhagen) (01-02-2005)“…Background: The prevalence of nasal polyposis (NP) has never been established in France due to the lack of diagnostic tools for population‐based studies…”
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Twenty five year mortality and air pollution: results from the French PAARC survey
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-07-2005)“…Aims and Methods: Long term effects of air pollution on mortality were studied in 14 284 adults who resided in 24 areas from seven French cities when enrolled…”
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The European Community Respiratory Health Survey: what are the main results so far?
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-09-2001)“…The European Community Respiratory Heath Survey (ECRHS) was the first study to assess the geographical variation in asthma and allergy in adults using the same…”
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Impact of chronic airflow obstruction in a working population
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-06-2008)“…Data on the individual and collective impact of chronic airflow obstruction at a population level are scarce. In a nationwide survey, dyspnoea, quality of life…”
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Quality of life in allergic rhinitis and asthma : A population-based study of young adults
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-10-2000)“…Quality of life has been found to be impaired both in patients with asthma and in patients with allergic rhinitis, but the relative burden of these diseases…”
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Association of bronchial hyperresponsiveness and lung function with C-reactive protein (CRP): a population based study
Published in Thorax (01-10-2004)“…Background: C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of systemic inflammation, is a powerful predictor of adverse cardiovascular events. Respiratory impairment is…”
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An international survey of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in young adults according to GOLD stages
Published in Thorax (01-02-2004)“…Background: The recently published GOLD guidelines provide a new system for staging chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from mild (stage I) to very…”
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Predictors of outcomes in COPD exacerbation cases presenting to the emergency department
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-10-2008)“…The aim of the present prospective multicentric study was to develop a simple rule for the prediction of poor outcome in patients presenting to emergency…”
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Association of lung function decline with the heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter microsatellite polymorphism in a general population sample. Results from the European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS), France
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-08-2006)“…Inducible heme oxygenase (HO-1) acts against oxidants that are thought to play a major role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…”
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Short-term health effects of particulate and photochemical air pollution in asthmatic children
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-10-2002)“…In a previous panel study in Paris, France, detrimental effects of moderately high levels of winter air pollution on the symptoms and lung function of…”
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Association between farm exposure and atopy, according to the CD14 C-159T polymorphism
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-09-2006)“…A higher exposure to bacterial compounds is purported to explain the lower prevalence of allergy in farm children, but responsiveness to bacterial compounds is…”
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Increase in diagnosed asthma but not in symptoms in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey
Published in Thorax (01-08-2004)“…Information on the epidemiology of asthma in relation to age is limited and hampered by reporting error. To determine the change in the prevalence of asthma…”
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Physical activity and bronchial hyperresponsiveness: European Community Respiratory Health Survey II
Published in Thorax (01-05-2007)“…Background: Identification of the risk factors for bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) would increase the understanding of the causes of asthma. The…”
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Serum carotenoids, vitamins A and E, and 8 year lung function decline in a general population
Published in Thorax (01-04-2006)“…Background: Oxidative stress is thought to have a major role in the pathogenesis of airway obstruction. A study was undertaken to determine whether subjects…”
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Genome screen for asthma and related phenotypes in the French EGEA study
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-11-2000)“…A genome-wide search was conducted in 107 nuclear families with at least two siblings with asthma, as part of the French EGEA study. A two-stage analysis…”
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Changes in active and passive smoking in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2006)“…The aim of the present investigation was to study changes and determinants for changes in active and passive smoking. The present study included 9,053 adults…”
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