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Self-regulation and women with asthma

Self-regulation and women with asthma a b a Noreen M. Clark , Melissa A. Valerio and Zhongxin Molly Gong Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Purpose of review Michigan and Health Behavior & Health Education, Recent research related to sex and gender role influences on asthma in women is University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA summarized. Implications for enhancing women’s self-regulation and ability to manage asthma effectively are discussed. Correspondence to Dr Noreen M. Clark, PhD, Myron E. Wegman Distinguished University Professor, Director, Recent findings Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Studies in the past year have indicated that asthma is a significant burden on women Michigan, 109 Observatory Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029, USA and emphasized the importance of control, especially during pregnancy. The Tel: +1 734 763 1457; fax: +1 734 763 7379; significance of hormonal variation in symptoms and severity has been noted. An e-mail: nmclark@umich.edu association between weight and asthma has been observed. Evidence suggests that hormonal changes contribute to the asthma prevalence shift from men to women in Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical adolescence. One study showed positive results of focusing on sex-related and Immunology 2008, 8:222–227 gender-related factors in self-regulation http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology Wolters Kluwer Health

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1528-4050
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1473-6322
DOI
10.1097/ACI.0b013e3282fe9d05
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18560296
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Abstract

a b a Noreen M. Clark , Melissa A. Valerio and Zhongxin Molly Gong Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Purpose of review Michigan and Health Behavior & Health Education, Recent research related to sex and gender role influences on asthma in women is University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA summarized. Implications for enhancing women’s self-regulation and ability to manage asthma effectively are discussed. Correspondence to Dr Noreen M. Clark, PhD, Myron E. Wegman Distinguished University Professor, Director, Recent findings Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Studies in the past year have indicated that asthma is a significant burden on women Michigan, 109 Observatory Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029, USA and emphasized the importance of control, especially during pregnancy. The Tel: +1 734 763 1457; fax: +1 734 763 7379; significance of hormonal variation in symptoms and severity has been noted. An e-mail: nmclark@umich.edu association between weight and asthma has been observed. Evidence suggests that hormonal changes contribute to the asthma prevalence shift from men to women in Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical adolescence. One study showed positive results of focusing on sex-related and Immunology 2008, 8:222–227 gender-related factors in self-regulation

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Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical ImmunologyWolters Kluwer Health

Published: Jun 1, 2008

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