Annual Congress Vienna 2012

Saturday, 01.09.2012
Sunday, 02.09.2012
Monday, 03.09.2012
Tuesday, 04.09.2012
Wednesday, 05.09.2012

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, abstract number.



Epidemiology of asthma

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: E. Ronmark (Lulea, Sweden), F. Kauffmann (Villejuif, France), P. Bakke (Bergen, Norway)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Asthma and asthma-like symptoms in Greece. The Greece asthma national prevalence survey
E. Zervas, S. Loukides, K. Kostikas, P. Bakakaos, E. Tzortzaki, M. Gaga, On Behalf of Asthma Working Group of Hellenic Thoracic Society (Athens, Heraklion, Greece)
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Assessment of the prevalence of bronchial asthma among the population in Yaroslavl and level of the free-drug funding
S. Palyutin, I. Zilber, A. Petrochenko (Yaroslavl, Russian Federation)
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Prevalence of asthma and asthma symptoms in a nationally-representative sample of adults in England
M. Kearney, J. Mindell, R. Craig, J. Hall, J. Clarke, B. Thompson, A. Moger, K. Holton, R. Winter, S. Hill (London, Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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Prevalence of self reported physician diagnosed asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome
G. Pesce, R. de Marco, A. Marcon, S. Accordini, L. Antonicelli, C. Bombieri, M. Bugiani, L. Casali, M. G. Panico, P. Pirina, G. Verlato, I. Cerveri (Ancona, , Torino, Salerno, Italy)
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The prevalence of asthma symptoms in middle aged Australian adults
M. J. Abramson, M. Valente, M. T. H. Le, S. W. Khung, G. Benke, S. Dharmage, B. Thompson (Melbourne, Parkville, Australia)
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Association between upper airway diseases and bronchial asthma
P. Marchetti, L. Antonicelli, M. Bugiani, L. Casali, M.G. Panico, P. Pirina, V. Ferretti, C. Bucca, G. Verlato, M. Ferrari, R. de Marco (Ancona, Salerno, Italy)
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Greater risk of wheeze in young female compared to male smokers – Results from the Swedish GA2LEN survey
A. Bjerg, L. Ekerljung, J. Eriksson, I.S. Olafsdottir, R. Middelveld, K. Franklin, B. Forsberg, K. Larsson, J. Lötvall, K. Torén, S.E. Dahlén, B. Lundbäck, C. Janson (Gothenburg, Stockholm, Umeå, Uppsala, Sweden)
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The association between asthma, rhinitis and eczema among adults in west Sweden
E. P. Rönmark, L. Ekerljung, J. Lötvall, G. Wennergren, E. Rönmark, K. Torén, B. Lundbäck (Gothenburg, Luleå, Sweden)
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The association between metabolic factors and asthma in adolescents of southern Taiwan
T.N. Wang, T.Y. Yuan, L.Y. Wang (Kaohsiung, New Taipei City, Taiwan)
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Incidence of asthma and wheeze among teenagers is associated with environmental risk factors
L. Hedman, M. Andersson, A. Bjerg, S. Sundberg, E. Rönmark (Luleå, Umeå, Sweden)
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A longitudinal study of airway symptoms among local residents after a Norwegian air polluting oil tank explosion
J. T. Granslo, B. E. Hollund, L. Stein, M. Bråtveit, B. E. Moen (Bergen, Norway)
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Weather variables and emergency hospital visits for adult asthma exacerbations in Malta
E. Gerada, C. Gouder, J. Micallef, R. Pullicino, S. Montefort (Birkirkara, Malta)
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Worrying smoking habits in young Swedish women
G. Wennergren, L. Ekerljung, B. Alm, J. Lötvall, B. Lundbäck (Sweden)
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Social determinants of asthma: Results from UK household longitudinal study
I. Shiue (Truro, United Kingdom)
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Difficult to control asthma in the EGEA2 study
S. Chanoine, I. Pin, C. Pison, F. Gormand, J. Just, N. Le Moual, R. Varraso, J. Bousquet, F. Kauffmann, V. Siroux (La Tronche, Lyon, Paris, Villejuif, Montpellier, France)
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Prevalence of severe asthma in the hospital of Montes Claros- MG
R. Caldeira, M. Rodrigues (Montes Claros, Brazil)
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Characteristics of the uncontrolled asthmatic patients on GINA step 4 treatment in Korea
K.H. Yoo, K.S. Jung, Y.I. Hwang, Y.B. Park, S.Y. Lee, S.H. Jang, J.H. Kim, D.G. Kim, Y.D. Lee (Seoul, Pyung Chon, Republic Of Korea)
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The number of asthma attacks reported by subjects with physician-diagnosed asthma in Italy has increased from 1998-2000 to 2007-2010. Preliminary results
L. Cazzoletti, L. Antonicelli, L. Casali, I. Cerveri, M. Bugiani, M. G. Panico, P. Pirina, G. Verlato, R. de Marco (Ancona, Salerno, Italy)
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Asthma remission and longitudinal changes in control in the Italian Study on Asthma in the Young Adults (ISAYA)
A. Grosso, L. Cazzoletti, A. Corsico, F. Albicini, E. Gini, V. Ronzoni, E.M.G. Di Vincenzo, R. de Marco, I. Cerveri (Pavia, Italy)
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Seasonality of primary care utilization for asthma, COPD and pneumonia in Karachi (Pakistan)
A. Ghani, Z. Raza, A. Ahmad, F. Ahmad, N. Rizvi (Karachi, Pakistan)
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