Age is associated with asthma phenotypes.

Eduardo Vieira PonteAline LimaPaula C A AlmeidaJuliana P V de JesusValmar B LimaNicola ScichiloneAdelmir Souza-MachadoÁlvaro A Cruz

Published in: Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (2017)

Older subjects with asthma have low odds of atopic and eosinophilic phenotypes, whereas they present high odds of irreversible airway obstruction and severe asthma.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
allergic rhinitis
physical activity
middle aged
cystic fibrosis
community dwelling
air pollution
atopic dermatitis
chronic rhinosinusitis