Hwan Soo Kim, Kyunghoon Kim, Eun Hee Rhee, Woo Kyung Kim, Dae Jin Song, Ji Soo Park, Dong In Suh, Jisun Yoon, Eun Lee, Seung Won Lee, Jin Tack Kim, Dae Hyun Lim, Hey Sung Baek, Meeyong Shin, Ji Won Kwon, Gwang Cheon Jang, Ju Hee Seo, Sung Il Woo, Hyung Young Kim, Ju Suk Lee, Young Yoo Yoo
BACKGROUND: Asthma is a heterogeneous disease with different outcomes. For children with asthma at the age of 7 years, 67-75% are symptom-free as adults. Data on the important link between childhood and adult asthma are sparse. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate factors associated with persistence of childhood asthma over three years of follow-up by linking data between Korea childhood Asthma Study (KAS) and their matched claims data from Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA)...
January 6, 2024: Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology