Asthma in adults and its association with chronic rhinosinusitis: The GA <sup>2</sup> LEN survey in Europe

2011480 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Deborah Jarvis · Imperial College London

R B Newson

Jan Lötvall

Deniz Hastan · Academic Medical Center

Peter Tomassen · Ghent University

Thomas Keil · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Mark Gjomarkaj · National Research Council

Bertil Forsberg ·

Abstract

Geographical variation in the prevalence of self-reported asthma was observed across Europe, but overall, self-reported asthma was more common in young adults, women and smokers. In all age groups, men and women, and irrespective of smoking behaviour, asthma was also associated with CRS.

Topics & Keywords

Sinusitis and nasal conditions Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Asthma and respiratory diseases

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Allergy

Volume 67, Issue 1, pp. 91-98

DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2011.02709.x

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