Prevalence of asthma in Portuguese adults - the EPI-ASTHMA study, a nationwide population-based survey

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Dinis Brito · Unidade Hospitalar de Bragança

Cristina Jácome · Universidade do Porto

Cláudia Bulhões · Unidade Hospitalar de Bragança

Maria João Barbosa · Unidade Hospitalar de Bragança

Nuno Pina · Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

Ana Alves da Silva · Universidade do Porto

Catarina João

Abstract

Asthma affects 7.1% of Portuguese adults. Family history of asthma, nasal/ocular symptoms, and comorbid food allergy are associated with increased risk of asthma.

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Asthma and respiratory diseases Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Respiratory and Cough-Related Research

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Published in: Pulmonology

Volume 31, Issue 1, pp. 2466920-2466920

DOI: 10.1080/25310429.2025.2466920

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Prevalence of asthma in Portuguese adults - the EPI-ASTHMA study, a nationwide population-based survey

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