Browsing by Subject "asthma"
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(2012-10-19)As the most prevalent chronic health condition in children under the age of 18, asthma is a disease for which significant health disparities exist. Current literature has established that ethnic minorities, families living ...
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(2016-07-18)Previous research has revealed that children with chronic illnesses are significantly more likely to experience academic, behavioral, and emotional difficulties. The current study hypothesized that these difficulties could ...
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(2018-10-29)In airways, secreted mucins absorb large volumes of water to form viscoelastic mucus, which is then propelled proximally by ciliary beating and swallowed. Mucins are secreted both at a low baseline rate and a high ...
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(2017-05-02)There is considerable evidence showing that exposure to particulate matter air pollution during important developmental windows, such as the prenatal period, can cause adverse respiratory outcomes. Mechanisms underlying ...
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(2022-05-25)The purpose of this study was to examine a gap in the literature pertaining to preventive medical care for children with asthma, and the bridge this may provide in accessing mental health care services. Generalized ordinal ...