Childhood origins of adulthood respiratory diseases / 中华实用儿科临床杂志
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
; (24): 1201-1204, 2017.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-614627
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ABSTRACT
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are main chronic respiratory diseases in adulthood,which bring a heavy burden to society and economy.The adulthood asthma and COPD originate from childhood.Atopy and certain respiratory viral infection are the risk factors of asthma.Some factors in childhood including premature,childhood asthma,serious lung infection,air pollution,active smoking will damage pulmonary function in adulthood,which contribute to COPD onset.Strategies such as preventing premature birth and controlling asthma will reduce the burden of chrouic respiratory diseases in adults.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Risk factors
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
Year:
2017
Document type:
Article