Browsing by Author "Milton, Donald K."
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Asthma Prevalence and Current and Past Body Mass Index among Adolescents in Cyprus
Behbod, B.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Zenios, Michalis; Economou, Mary; Kolokotroni, Ourania; Gold, D. R.; Milton, Donald K. (2009)
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Low serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in childhood is associated with adolescent asthma
Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Savva, Savvas C.; Kolokotroni, Ourania; Behbod, B.; Zenios, Michalis; Economou, Mary; Chadjigeorgiou, C.; Kourides, Y. A.; Tornaritis, M. J.; Lamnisos, Demetris; Middleton, Nicos; Milton, Donald K. (2012)Background: Whilst emerging evidence from animal and cell experiments has shown high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to have anti-inflammatory effects consistent with a protective role in asthma, human studies investigating ...
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Prevalence of asthma and allergies in children from the Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot communities in Cyprus: A bi-communal cross-sectional study
Lamnisos, Demetris; Moustaki, Maria; Kolokotroni, Ourania; Koksoy, H.; Faiz, Muharrem; Arifoglu, Kenan; Milton, Donald K.; Middleton, Nicos; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K. (2013)Background: The Greek-Cypriot (G/C) and Turkish-Cypriot (T/C) communities have lived apart since 1974, with the former presumably adopting a more westernized way of life. We estimated the prevalence of asthma and allergies ...
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Temporal changes in the prevalence of childhood asthma and allergies in urban and rural areas of Cyprus: Results from two cross sectional studies
Kolokotroni, Ourania; Middleton, Nicos; Nicolaou, N.; Pipis, S.; Priftis, K. N.; Milton, Donald K.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K. (2011)Background: The prevalence of childhood asthma and allergies in Cyprus was significantly higher in urban compared to rural areas back in the year 2000, against a background of an overall low prevalence (e.g. current wheeze ...