Non-invasive techniques for measuring lung mechanics in infants are needed for a better understanding of lung growth and function... ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

We screened for risk factors from children's and their families' histories, and assessed the usefulness of common markers of allergic sensitisation of the... ...

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• 2014
• November 2014

Assessment of airway hyperresponsiveness are valuable tools to understand and to monitor airway function and to characterise the underlying asthma phenotype to guide therapy ...

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• 2018
• November 2018

Group Chairs and early career members highlight some of the most interesting findings in the field of paediatrics presented at the 2018 international ERS Congress ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2019
• April 2019

The aim of this study was to document the likely interpretative effects of changing from commonly used current spirometry reference equations to the GLI2012... ...

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• 2013
• August 2013

One in eight children have asthma, a chronic disease of the airways in the lungs. It results in shortness of breath, chest tightness, wheezing and coughing. ...

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Although formaldehyde concentrations were very low, this finding is consistent with other studies of formaldehyde and poor birth outcomes ...

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• 2019
• April 2019

Developing a FeNO test that is affordable enough to allow daily measurements, patients will be able to access quantifiable data to assist them to monitor their asthma ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• August 2019

Anesthesiologists should consider using an intravenous propofol induction technique in children who are at high risk of experiencing perioperative respiratory adverse event ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• June 2018

Rachel Graham Alexandra Foong Hall Whelan RF GL AW BSc (hons), PhD, MBiostat BAppSci PhD CRFS FANZSRS FThorSoc FERS BSc, MPH Senior Research Fellow Honorary Research Associate Honorary Team Member / Co-Program Manager 08 6319 1626 0863191618 ...

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We hope that through earlier diagnosis and treatment of muscle weakness during sleep, we can prevent future lung failure in children with neuromuscular disorders. ...

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Environmental exposure to phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA), chemicals used in the production of plastics, may increase risk for asthma and allergies. However, little is known about the long-term effects of early life exposure to these compounds. ...

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• 2022
• October 2022