Publications by authors named "Maria Soledad Parra-Carrillo"

The aim of the study is to assess whether lung function of infants born preterm predicts wheezing in pre-school age. A survey of the core wheezing questionnaire of the International Study on Asthma and Allergy in Children was administered to parents of preterm newborns, to whom lung function tests were performed at a corrected age of six months, and who, at the time of the survey, were between three and nine years of age. Low values of all lung function parameters measured, except FVC, were predictors of wheezing at some time in life, (FEV0.

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