Our study examined parenting stress and its association with behavioral problems and
disease severity in children with problematic severe asthma. Research participants were 93 …

Objective Because most children with asthma now use inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), the
added benefit of immunotherapy in asthmatic children needs to be examined. We re-assessed …

Background. The aim of this study was to quantify behavioral problems in clinically treated
children and adolescents with asthma and to examine the association of these problems and …

Aim The aim of this prospective study was to examine the association between behavioural
problems and medical and psychological outcomes in clinically treated children and …

New epidemics are evolving in modern day society. Obesity, addiction to smoking and a
general lack of exercise are threatening the health of the population seen by the general …

Communicating bronchopulmonary foregut malformations are extremely rare congenital
malformations, characterized by a communicating fistula between an isolated part of the …

Background: Multidisciplinary treatment at high altitude is a possible treatment option for
problematic severe asthma (PSA) in children. This management can result in the tapering of …

Objective To identify challenges in the application of GRADE for diagnosis when assessing
the certainty of evidence in the test-treatment strategy (diagnostic accuracy, test burden, …

… PJE Bindels (Patrick), EJ van de Griendt (Erik-Jonas), MK Tuut (Mariska), TA Steenkamer
(Thei), JHJM Uijen (Hans) and RMM Geijer (Roeland) …

This thesis examines difficulties in the treatment of asthma in children both from a psychosocial
(behavioral) and a pathophysiological point of view. It aims to illuminate clues for further …