[HTML][HTML] Asthma: epidemiology, etiology and risk factors

P Subbarao, PJ Mandhane, MR Sears - Cmaj, 2009 - Can Med Assoc
Methods This paper arose from an extensive literature review undertaken in developing the
Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development (CHILD) study, a multicentre national …

Sleep, circadian rhythm, and gut microbiota

BA Matenchuk, PJ Mandhane, AL Kozyrskyj - Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
From asthma and heart disease to diabetes and obesity, the human microbiome plays a role
in the pathogenesis of each chronic health condition plaguing today's society. Recent work …

[HTML][HTML] Screen-time is associated with inattention problems in preschoolers: Results from the CHILD birth cohort study

SK Tamana, V Ezeugwu, J Chikuma, DL Lefebvre… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Pre-school children spend an average of two-hours daily using screens. We
examined associations between screen-time on pre-school behavior using data from the …

Epidemiology of asthma: risk factors for development

P Subbarao, A Becker, JR Brook, D Daley… - Expert review of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This comprehensive review of the recent literature was undertaken to determine the current
state of knowledge of the risk factors involved in the development of asthma in order to focus …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to household furry pets influences the gut microbiota of infants at 3–4 months following various birth scenarios

HM Tun, T Konya, TK Takaro, JR Brook, R Chari… - Microbiome, 2017 - Springer
Background Early-life exposure to household pets has the capacity to reduce risk for
overweight and allergic disease, especially following caesarean delivery. Since there is …

Roles of birth mode and infant gut microbiota in intergenerational transmission of overweight and obesity from mother to offspring

HM Tun, SL Bridgman, R Chari, CJ Field… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Maternal overweight, which often results in cesarean delivery, is a strong risk
factor for child overweight. Little is known about the joint contribution of birth mode and …

Decreasing antibiotic use, the gut microbiota, and asthma incidence in children: evidence from population-based and prospective cohort studies

DM Patrick, H Sbihi, DLY Dai, A Al Mamun… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Childhood asthma incidence is decreasing in some parts of Europe and North
America. Antibiotic use in infancy has been associated with increased asthma risk. In the …

Sex differences in factors associated with childhood-and adolescent-onset wheeze

PJ Mandhane, JM Greene, JO Cowan… - American journal of …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Factors predicting the development of wheeze may differ between sexes and
between childhood and adolescence. Methods: A New Zealand birth cohort of 1,037 …

Predicting the atopic march: results from the Canadian healthy infant longitudinal development study

MM Tran, DL Lefebvre, C Dharma, D Dai… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The atopic march describes the progression from atopic dermatitis during
infancy to asthma and allergic rhinitis in later childhood. In a Canadian birth cohort we …

Bacteroides-dominant gut microbiome of late infancy is associated with enhanced neurodevelopment

SK Tamana, HM Tun, T Konya, RS Chari, CJ Field… - Gut …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Dysbiosis of gut microbiota has been retrospectively linked to autism spectrum disorders but
the temporal association between gut microbiota and early neurodevelopment in healthy …