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Phenotypes of childhood asthma: are they real? by Spycher, B. D., Silverman, M., Kuehni, C. E.

“…Summary It has been suggested that there are several distinct phenotypes of childhood asthma or childhood wheezing. Here, we review the research relating to…”
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Distinguishing phenotypes of childhood wheeze and cough using latent class analysis by Spycher, B. D, Silverman, M, Brooke, A. M, Minder, C. E, Kuehni, C. E

“…Airway disease in childhood comprises a heterogeneous group of disorders. Attempts to distinguish different phenotypes have generally considered few disease…”
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Clustering of health behaviours in adult survivors of childhood cancer and the general population by Rebholz, C E, Rueegg, C S, Michel, G, Ammann, R A, von der Weid, N X, Kuehni, C E, Spycher, B D

“…Background: Little is known about engagement in multiple health behaviours in childhood cancer survivors. Methods: Using latent class analysis, we identified…”
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Multivariate modelling of responses to conditional items: New possibilities for latent class analysis by Spycher, B. D., Minder, C. E., Kuehni, C. E.

“…Questionnaire data may contain missing values because certain questions do not apply to all respondents. For instance, questions addressing particular…”
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Exclusive viral wheeze and allergic wheeze: evidence for discrete phenotypes by Strippoli, M-P F, Spycher, B D, Pescatore, A M, Beardsmore, C S, Silverman, M, Kuehni, C E

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Nuclear power plants and childhood leukaemia: lessons from the past and future directions by Kuehni, C, Spycher, B D

“…In the 1980s, leukaemia clusters were discovered around nuclear fuel reprocessing plants in Sellafield and Dounreay in the United Kingdom. This raised public…”
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Childhood cancer and nuclear power plants in Switzerland: a census-based cohort study by Spycher, Ben D, Feller, Martin, Zwahlen, Marcel, Röösli, Martin, von der Weid, Nicolas X, Hengartner, Heinz, Egger, Matthias, Kuehni, Claudia E

“…Background Previous studies on childhood cancer and nuclear power plants (NPPs) produced conflicting results. We used a cohort approach to examine whether…”
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Dogaru et al. Respond to “Does Breastfeeding Protect Against ‘Asthma’?” by Dogaru, Cristian M., Nyffenegger, Denise, Pescatore, Aniña M., Spycher, Ben D., Kuehni, Claudia E.

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Cohort Profile: The Leicester Respiratory Cohorts by Kuehni, Claudia E, Brooke, Adrian M, Strippoli, Marie-Pierre F, Spycher, Ben D, Davis, Anthony, Silverman, Michael

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Proximity to overhead power lines and childhood leukaemia: an international pooled analysis by Amoon, Aryana T, Crespi, Catherine M, Ahlbom, Anders, Bhatnagar, Megha, Bray, Isabelle, Bunch, Kathryn J, Clavel, Jacqueline, Feychting, Maria, Hémon, Denis, Johansen, Christoffer, Kreis, Christian, Malagoli, Carlotta, Marquant, Fabienne, Pedersen, Camilla, Raaschou-Nielsen, Ole, Röösli, Martin, Spycher, Ben D, Sudan, Madhuri, Swanson, John, Tittarelli, Andrea, Tuck, Deirdre M, Tynes, Tore, Vergara, Ximena, Vinceti, Marco, Wünsch-Filho, Victor, Kheifets, Leeka

“…Background Although studies have consistently found an association between childhood leukaemia risk and magnetic fields, the associations between childhood…”
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Genome-wide association study unravels genetic determinants of the atopic march by Marenholz, I, Esparza-Gordillo, J, Ruschendorf, F, Strachan, DP, Spycher, BD, Baurecht, H, Margaritte-Jeannin, P, Saaf, A, Kerkhof, M, Ege, M, Baltic, S, Matheson, MC, Li, J, Michel, S, Ang, WQ, McArdle, W, Homuth, G, Bouzigon, E, Pershagen, G, Postma, DS, Braun-Fahrlander, C, Duffy, DL, Marks, GB, Robertson, CF, Martin, NG, James, A, Sleiman, P, Folster-Holst, R, Lieb, W, Gieger, C, Rietschel, E, Keil, T, Nothen, MM, Sly, PD, Schmidt, CO, Matanovic, A, Holt, PPG, Lau, S, Kabesch, M, Weidinger, S, Hakonarson, H, Ferreira, MAR, Laprise, C, Freidin, MB, Genuneit, J, Koppelman, GH, Melen, E, Dizier, MH, Henderson, AJ, Lee, YA

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