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Obesity and the occurrence of bronchitis in adolescentsYungling L Lee
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Obesity (Silver Spring) 21:E149-53. 2013..The objective of this study is to assess the association between BMI and the incidence of bronchitis in the Taiwan Children Health Study...
Pulmonary function and incident bronchitis and asthma in children: a community-based prospective cohort studyYungling Leo Lee
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
PLoS ONE 7:e32477. 2012..However, the evidence for the predictive effects of pulmonary function on respiratory health in children was still inconsistent...- Household environmental tobacco smoke and risks of asthma, wheeze and bronchitic symptoms among children in TaiwanChing Hui Tsai
Institute of Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Respir Res 11:11. 2010..Although studies show that maternal smoking during pregnancy increases the risks of respiratory outcomes in childhood, evidence concerning the effects of household environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure remains inconsistent... - Effects of ambient air pollution on pulmonary function among schoolchildrenYungling Leo Lee
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Hyg Environ Health 214:369-75. 2011..5) were generally negative for boys, none achieved statistical significance. Our data suggests that ambient traffic-related pollution had chronic adverse effects on pulmonary function in schoolchildren, especially for boys... - Lipid profiles in children with and without asthma: interaction of asthma and obesity on hyperlipidemiaYang Ching Chen
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Diabetes Metab Syndr 7:20-5. 2013..We aim to examine (1) the association of dyslipidemia and asthma, (2) the interaction effect of asthma and obesity on hyperlipidemia, and (3) whether a gender difference existed in the above relationships... - Environmental tobacco smoke and male sex modify the influence of IL-13 genetic variants on cord blood IgE levelsChien Han Chen
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 23:456-63. 2012..03 and 0.007, respectively). In conclusion, the influence of IL-13 genetic variants on cIgE elevation was modified by male sex and prenatal ETS... - Gene-gene and gene-environmental interactions of childhood asthma: a multifactor dimension reduction approachMing Wei Su
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
PLoS ONE 7:e30694. 2012..The importance of gene-gene and gene-environment interactions on asthma is well documented in literature, but a systematic analysis on the interaction between various genetic and environmental factors is still lacking... - Interleukin-13 genetic variants, household carpet use and childhood asthmaChing Hui Tsai
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
PLoS ONE 8:e51970. 2013..9; p for interaction, 0.02). In conclusions, IL-13 genetic variants showed significant adverse effects on asthma phenotypes among children. The results also suggested that asthma pathogenesis might be mediated by household carpet use... - Early-life indoor environmental exposures increase the risk of childhood asthmaYang Ching Chen
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, 17 Xuzhou Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei 100, Taiwan
Int J Hyg Environ Health 215:19-25. 2011..And the earlier exposures may trigger the earlier onset. Interventions in avoiding these environmental exposures are necessary for early-prevention of childhood asthma... - Fine particle, ozone exposure, and asthma/wheezing: effect modification by glutathione S-transferase P1 polymorphismsBing Fang Hwang
Department of Occupational Safety and Heath and Graduate Program, College of Public Health, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
PLoS ONE 8:e52715. 2013..There are limited studies on the role of interaction between exposure to ambient air pollution and glutathione-S-transferase (GST) P1 on the risk of asthma/wheezing among children, which provided suggestive, but inconclusive results... - Environmental factors associated with overweight and obesity in taiwanese childrenYang Ching Chen
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Institute of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene, College of Public Health, National Taiwan
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 26:561-71. 2012..We explored the relationship among sociodemographic, behavioural, household environmental and perinatal factors, and risks of childhood overweight and obesity in Taiwan... - Joint effects of birth outcomes and childhood body mass index on respiratory symptomsWen Hua Wang
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Eur Respir J 39:1213-9. 2012..LBW, pre-term birth and childhood BMI are all independent risk factors for respiratory symptoms in children. Children with a history of LBW, pre-term birth or SGA and a higher current BMI might have larger respiratory burden... - Air pollution and stillbirth: a population-based case-control study in TaiwanBing Fang Hwang
Department of Occupational Safety and Health, College of Public Health, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Environ Health Perspect 119:1345-9. 2011.... - Microsomal epoxide hydroxylase genotypes/diplotypes, traffic air pollution, and childhood asthmaKuan Yen Tung
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei 100, Taiwan
Chest 139:839-48. 2011.... - Air pollution and prevalence of bronchitic symptoms among children in TaiwanBing Fang Hwang
Department of Occupational Safety and Health, College of Public Health, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Chest 138:956-64. 2010..These studies provided suggestive but inconclusive results. Therefore, the objective of this study is to assess the association between air pollutants and the prevalence of bronchitic symptoms in the Taiwan Children Health Study... - Association of area socioeconomic status with lung function in childrenYi Fan Wu
Department of Family Medicine, Taipei City Hospital, Renai Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
Prev Med 55:644-9. 2012..The study investigates the association between area-level socioeconomic status (SES) and children's lung function... - Tumour necrosis factor G-308A polymorphism modifies the effect of home dampness on childhood asthmaChing Hui Tsai
Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei 100, Taiwan
Occup Environ Med 68:771-6. 2011..The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of home dampness and tumour necrosis factor-α gene (TNF-α) on asthma in Taiwanese children... - Glutathione S-transferase, incense burning and asthma in childrenI J Wang
Department of Paediatrics, Taipei Hospital, Department of Health, School of Medicine, FuJen Catholic University, Taipei 100, Taiwan
Eur Respir J 37:1371-7. 2011..05). Incense burning is a risk factor for asthma and wheezing, especially in GSTT1 genetically susceptible children...