%0 Journal Article
%A Langer, Susan
%A Horn, Johannes
%A Kluttig, Alexander
%A Mikolajczyk, Rafael
%A Karrasch, Stefan
%A Schulz, Holger
%A Wichmann, Heinz-Erich
%A Linseisen, Jakob
%A Jaeschke, Lina
%A Pischon, Tobias
%A Fricke, Julia
%A Keil, Thomas
%A Ahrens, Wolfgang
%A Günther, Kathrin
%A Kuß, Oliver
%A Schikowski, Tamara
%A Schmidt, Börge
%A Jöckel, Karl-Heinz
%A Michels, Karin B
%A Franzke, Claus-Werner
%A Becher, Heiko
%A Jagodzinski, Annika
%A Castell, Stefanie
%A Kemmling, Yvonne
%A Lieb, Wolfgang
%A Waniek, Sabina
%A Wirkner, Kerstin
%A Löffler, Markus
%A Kaaks, Rudolf
%A Greiser, Karin Halina
%A Berger, Klaus
%A Legath, Nicole
%A Meinke-Franze, Claudia
%A Schipf, Sabine
%A Leitzmann, Michael
%A Baurecht, Hansjörg
%A Weigl, Korbinian
%A Amitay, Efrat
%A Gottschick, Cornelia
%T [Occurrence of bronchial asthma and age at initial asthma diagnosis-first results of the German National Cohort].
%J Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz
%V 63
%N 4
%@ 1437-1588
%C Heidelberg
%I Springer
%M DKFZ-2020-00494
%P 397-403
%D 2020
%Z 2020 Apr;63(4):397-403
%X Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in both children and adults. Asthma first occurring in adulthood (adult-onset asthma, AOA) is associated with poorer prognosis compared to childhood-onset asthma (COA), which urgently calls for more research in this area. The aim of this work was to analyze the data on asthma collected in the German National Cohort and compare it with the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults (DEGS), in particular regarding AOA.Our analysis was based on the dataset of the main questionnaire at mid-term of the German National Cohort baseline examination, comprising 101,723 participants. Variables considered in the analyses were self-reported diagnosis of asthma, age at first diagnosis, asthma treatment in the past 12 months, age, and sex.In the midterm dataset, 8.7
%F PUB:(DE-HGF)16
%9 Journal Article
%$ pmid:32125462
%R 10.1007/s00103-020-03105-y
%U https://inrepo02.dkfz.de/record/153879