Annual Congress Copenhagen 2005

Saturday, 17.09.2005
Sunday, 18.09.2005
Monday, 17.09.2005
Tuesday, 20.09.2005
Wednesday, 21.09.2005

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, abstract number.


Material from 2005:
  • 4063 Abstracts
  • 739 Slide presentations
  • 213 Webcasts
  • 93 Handouts
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Epidemiology of asthma and allergy

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: M. Perzanowski (New York, United States of America), C. Svanes (Malaga, Spain)
Population surveillance in North West Adelaide: misclassification of asthma is dependent on FEV1 reversibility criteria
S. Appleton, R. Adams, D. Wilson, R. Ruffin (Adelaide, Australia)
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Population surveillance in NorthWest Adelaide - undiagnosed asthma
D. Wilson, S. Appleton, R. Adams, T. Anne, R. Richard (Adelaide, Australia)
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Population surveillance - South Australia. Adult asthma trends to 2004
R. E. Ruffin, D. Wilson, R. J. Adams, S. Appleton, A. Taylor (Adelaide, Australia)
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12-year time trend of the prevalence of respiratory symptoms, asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema in the elderly Chinese living in Hong Kong
F. W. Ko, M. C. Chan, C. K. Lai, J. Woo, S. Ho, D. S. Hui (Shatin, Hong Kong)
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Prevalance of asthma and respiratory symptoms by age, gender and smoking in 20-44 years old adults in Urmia, Iran
M. H. Rahimi Rad, S. Salarilak (Urmia, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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The prevalence of chronic airway diseases in Kirikkale region
A. Ekici, E. Kurtipek, T. Kara, F. Kalpaklioglu, M. Ekici (Kirikkale, Turkey)
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Prevalence of asthma in dependence on sex, age, and smoking habits of Western Siberia (Russia)
L. I. Volkova, M. A. Balaganskaya (Tomsk, Russian Federation)
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Prevalence of asthma and asthma-like symptoms in Romanian school children
N. Bisca, D. Ionita, R. Nemes (Bucharest, Romania)
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Prevalence of bronchial hyperresponsiveness in a low-income urban area of Cape Town, South Africa
E. Van Schalkwyk, C. Lombard, N. Beyers, E. Bateman, E. Irusen (Cape Town, South Africa)
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Prevention of asthma in Polish schoolchildren: a screening programme
R. Zlotkowska, M. Skiba (Sosnowiec, Poland)
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Prevalence of respiratory symptoms in French elderly population
C. Nejjari, M. Marty, J. Tessier, C. Raherison, H. Guenard, P. Barberger-Gateau, J. Dartigues (Fez, Morocco; Bordeaux, France)
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Sex differences in recognition of asthma in children: ISAAC Phase III
M. M. Pizzichini, E. Pizzichini, J. Duncan, J. M. Greene, P. M. Mandhane, M. R. Sears (Hamilton, Canada)
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Symptoms related to asthma and chronic bronchitis in general population
L. A. Novkovic, Z. M. Lazic, I. V. Cekerevac, V. I. Bosnjak-Petrovic, M. M. Mitic-Milikic, M. D. Vukcevic (Kragujevac, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Atopy, obesity, heredity and smoking increase the risk to develop asthma
M. Uddenfeldt, M. Leander, C. Janson, D. Norbäck, L. Larsson, A. Rask-Andersen (Uppsala, Gävle, Östersund, Sweden)
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Socio-economic status (SES) and the incidence of asthma, chronic productive cough, and respiratory symptoms – report from the OLIN studies
U. Hedlund, B. Lundback, A. C. Jonsson, E. Ronmark (Umea, Lulea, Stockholm, Sweden)
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Is the association between asthma and obesity due to confounding by smoking?
S. Chinn, C. Janson, D. Jarvis, C. Luczynska, P. Burney, on behalf of the ECRHS (London, United Kingdom; Uppsala, Sweden)
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Relationships of diet with respiratory symptoms and diseases in nonsmoking women
F. Di Pede, F. Pistelli, V. Di Pede, A. Bonotti, S. Baldacci, F. Forastiere, S. Farchi, M. Simoni, R. Pistelli, G. Corbo, G. Viegi (Pisa, Rome, Italy)
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IgE specific for recombinant grass pollen allergens in allergic respiratory disease
M. De Amici, V. Peona, E. Guarnone, P. Legnazzi, R. Moratti, C. Torre, R. Alesina (Pavia, Italy)
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The effect of month of birth on the prevalence rates of asthma, hay fever and eczema in children
M. Shamssain (Sunderland, United Kingdom)
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The role of IgE (FcεRI-β) gene polymorphisms in patients with atopic asthma
B. B. Ceyhan, F. Yildirim, M. Avsar, R. Bircan, E. Eryuksel, B. Cirakoglu (Istanbul, Turkey)
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