Feather bedding and childhood asthma associated with house dust mite sensitisation: a randomised controlled trial
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Glasgow, Nicholas; Ponsonby, A.-L.; Kemp, A.; Tovey, E.; Van Asperen, Peter P; McKay, K.; Forbes, S.
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INTRODUCTION Observational studies report inverse associations between the use of feather upper bedding (pillow and/or quilt) and asthma symptoms but there is no randomised controlled trial (RCT) evidence assessing the role of feather upper bedding as a secondary prevention measure. OBJECTIVE To determine whether, among children not using feather upper bedding, a new feather pillow and feather quilt reduces asthma severity among house dust mite (HDM) sensitised children with asthma over a...[Show more]
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Date published: | 2011-03-30 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/95385 |
Source: | Archives of Disease in Childhood |
DOI: | 10.1136/adc.2010.189696 |
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