Abstract

Guerra S, Wright AL, Morgan WJ, Sherrill DL, Holberg CJ, Martinez FD. Am J Respir Crit Care Med . 2004;170:78–85 To evaluate factors the may influence the persistence or remission of childhood asthma after the onset of puberty. A subset of the birth cohort ( n = 1246) enrolled in the Tucson Children’s Respiratory Study between 1980 and 1984. The population underwent a series of evaluations and questionnaires at years 2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 13, and 16. Questions regarding the onset of puberty appeared at years 13 and 16. Questions were also asked about the presence and frequency of wheezing. Onset of puberty was defined by parental report of early signs; asthma was defined …

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