Extremely-to-very preterm birth and being small for gestational age increase the risk of severe airflow obstruction in patients with asthma
Severe obstruction was prevalent in children and adults with asthma. Patients born extremely-to-very preterm or SGA exhibited a significant association with severe obstruction pre-bronchodilator, regardless of background and clinical factors.
Authors
- Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4387-4096)
- Maria Ödling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8676-4647)
- Helena Bäckman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0553-8067)
- Caroline Stridsman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6622-3838)
- Jon R. Konradsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7745-8624)
- Niklas Worm Andersson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7622-6303)
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Sachs' Children and Youth Hospital (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Respiratory Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2025.108536
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Hjärt-Lungfonden
- Umeå Universitet
- Astma- och Allergiförbundet