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Background: Rapid weight gain during infancy increases childhood asthma risk, which might be related to impaired lung function. This study investigated associations between peak weight velocity (PWV) during the first two years of life and spirometric lung function indices at 15 years of age. Methods: Data from 1842 children participating in the GINIplus German birth cohort who underwent spirometry...
BackgroundEpidemiological studies and meta‐analyses have shown an increased risk of childhood asthma for children born by Caesarean Section (C‐Section).
ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of delivery by C‐Section on lung function and asthma in adolescence in a population‐based prospective birth cohort of healthy full term newborns.
MethodsQuestionnaire data on mode of delivery and asthma as well...
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