Transition from childhood to adult asthma: Predicting persistent and adult-onset asthma in young adults in the Raine longitudinal birth cohort

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1021858

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

While many children grow out of their asthma a significant number continue to have asthma in later life. The Raine community birth cohort has followed newborn infants from birth and has contributed to our understanding of how asthma develops throughout childhood. The proposed project aims to assess those factors that contribute to the persistence of asthma throughout childhood in into early adult life in the as well as investigate the predictors of adult onset asthma at 23 years of age.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $1,018,496.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

There are no SEO codes available for this funding activity

Other Keywords

allergic disease | asthma | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | immunology | lung function

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