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  • UMB Dataset

    Biomarkers of Airway Inflammation and Asthma Control in Children with Comorbid Sleep-Disordered Breathing

    Authors
    Valerie E. Rogers
    Mary E. Bollinger
    Mohan E. Tulapurkar
    Shijun Zhu
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    Description

    A bi‐directional relationship exists between asthma and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in which presence of one is associated with increased prevalence and severity of the other. This study was undertaken to determine if OSA accounted for differences in airway and systemic inflammation in asthmatic children and if inflammation was associated with asthma control. 27 non-obese children aged 4-12 years...

    Subject
    Asthma
    Inflammation
    Sleep Wake Disorders
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  • UMB Dataset

    Post-transplant substance use, services use and psychosocial functioning among liver transplant recipients with a history of alcohol dependence

    Authors
    Paul Sacco
    Description

    This data set consists of the results of a survey developed to examine substance use, psychosocial, and mental health variables in a sample of patients who received a liver transplant and were diagnosed with an alcohol-related liver disease. Participants were asked about their quantity, duration and frequency of alcohol and substance use prior to and following liver transplant. The Alcohol Use Disorders...

    Subject
    Liver Transplant/psychology
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