[PDF] Top 20 Influenza Burden for Children With Asthma

... and children who par- ticipated in this study, as well as our research coordi- nators, faculty members, and personnel, including Amondrea Blackman, Ann Clay, RN, Norma Crowder, RN, Mariah Daly, RN, Jennifer ... See full document

... Rates of up-to-date influenza vacci- nation increased from 44.2% to 48.2% at control sites and from 45.0% to 53.0% at intervention sites, a 4.0% (95% CI: ⫺ 1.3% to 9.1%) greater but not statistically significant improve- ... See full document

... and asthma control may be impor- tant predictors of severe influenza- associated complications (eg, ICU admission, respiratory failure) in chil- dren with asthma admitted for reasons other than asthma ... See full document

... Our interventions led to a significant increase in inpatient influenza vaccination rates among children hospitalized with asthma. Vaccination rates have been sustained for . 2 years after the last ... See full document

... of asthma has been long ...of asthma (French & Alexander ...the children in their research had experienced early maternal ...of children with asthma had experienced their own ... See full document

... Vitamins assumes as part of pathology genetic factor in asthma because of the intense immunomodulatory influence following to cell of the distinctive immunities. Additionally it decreases the danger of breathing ... See full document

... childhood asthma outcomes. First, Puerto Rican children had the highest lifetime asthma and recent attack prevalence of all US racial/ethnic groups we ...measured asthma risk factors, in- ... See full document

... that children of all ages with certain chronic conditions, such as asthma, and otherwise healthy children younger than 24 months (6 through 23 months) are hospitalized for influenza and its ... See full document

... as asthma, and otherwise healthy children younger than 24 months are hospitalized for influenza and its complications at high rates similar to those experienced by the ...annual influenza ... See full document

... All participating patients, 59 without asthma symp- toms (no prednisone, control group) and 50 with acute asthma exacerbation requiring prednisone burst ther- apy (prednisone group) rece[r] ... See full document

... 18-year-old children with current asthma in 2004 identified using random digit ...dialing. Children were classified as having current asthma if they had ever been diagnosed by a physician as ... See full document

... treated children also had more hospitalizations (no hospitalization: ...for asthma was strongly associated with comorbidities, such as lifetime ec- zema (OR = ...of asthma was more frequent in ... See full document

... high-risk children than had been targeted for influenza immunization in previous ...of children with HRCs were not detected by billing data highlights a limitation of practice-based billing sys- ... See full document

... During the 1980 influenza B outbreak in King County, Washington, 11 children whose asthma had previously been controlled with a stable theophylline.. dose, developed theophylline toxicit[r] ... See full document

... of children and young people with asthma in school, ranging from simple checklists to ensure that each child has his or her own PAAP and in-date inhalers to more complex online education packages ...(e.g. ... See full document

... total asthma related ...of asthma were estimated as: total costs, urgent (unscheduled) ver- sus maintenance costs, and drug versus non-drug ...and children, respectively accounting for 67% of total ... See full document

... of asthma have reported similar ...1,434 children aged 2–17 years old with asthma who were hospitalized with seasonal and pandemic influenza from 2003 to 2009, 14–24% were admitted to the ICU ... See full document

... current asthma (p<0.001), and significant asthma symptoms ...asthmatic children without significant symptoms (over- diagnosis) or children with significant asthma symptoms but no ... See full document

... intervention for children with asthma: an asthma-specific computer game called Asthma Command, which was specifically designed for this study.. Sixty-five children with moderately severe[r] ... See full document

... universal influenza vaccination, ranging from lengthy to very short ...for influenza vaccination before universal vaccination (asthma, sickle cell ane- mia, chronic heart disease, chronic pulmonary ... See full document