Adult asthma in Greece: prevalence, comorbidities, and risk factors
The estimated prevalence of self-reported physician-diagnosed asthma in Greece is 8.6%. Atopy, especially in young age, and age represent risk factors for asthma. Patients with asthma experience double the risk of having restrictions on daily activities compared to individuals without asthma.
Authors
- Georgia Vourli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9727-2808)
- Antonia Trichopoulou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7204-6396)
- Eleni Peppa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9024-9824)
- Ioannis P. Tomos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9978-4823)
Institutions
- Academy of Athens (GR)
- Sotiria General Hospital (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/17476348.2025.2595726
- Primary Topic
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00