tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: "Gender differences in respiratory symptoms in 19-year-old adults born preterm"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học 'Respiratory Research cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: "Gender differences in respiratory symptoms in 19-year-old adults born preterm. | Respiratory Research BioMed Central Research Open Access Gender differences in respiratory symptoms in 19-year-old adults born preterm Elianne JLE Vrijlandt 1 Jorrit Gerritsent1 H Marike Boezent2 Eric J Duiverman1 and the Dutch POPS-19 Collaborative Study Group Address Department of Pediatric Pulmonology Beatrix Children s Hospital Groningen UMCG University of Groningen Hanzeplein 1 9713 GZ Groningen The Netherlands and 2Department of Epidemiology and bioinformatics University Medical Center Groningen University of Groningen Hanzeplein 1 9713 GZ Groningen The Netherlands Email Elianne JLE Vrijlandt - Jorrit Gerritsen - H Marike Boezen - Eric J Duiverman - Corresponding author tEqual contributors Published 13 October 2005 Received 19 February 2005 Respiratory Research 2005 6 117 doi 1465-9921-6-117 Accepted 13 October 2005 This article is available from http content 6 1 1 17 2005 Vrijlandt et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Objective To study the prevalence of respiratory and atopic symptoms in young adults born prematurely differences between those who did and did not develop Bronchopulmonary Disease BPD at neonatal age and differences in respiratory health between males and females. Methods Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Nation wide follow-up study the Netherlands. Participants 690 adults 19 year old born with a gestational age below 32 completed weeks and or with a birth weight less than 1500 g. Controls were Dutch participants of the European Community Respiratory Health Survey ECRHS . Main outcome measures Presence of wheeze shortness of breath .