Is insomnia a risk factor for new-onset asthma? A population-based study in Taiwan

Is insomnia a risk factor for new-onset asthma? A population-based study in Taiwan

Objectives To determine whether insomnia at baseline is a risk factor for new-onset asthma.Methods We recruited 48 871 patients with insomnia (insomnia group) newly diagnosed between 2002 and 2007, and 97 742 matched controls without insomnia (control group) from Taiwan’s Longitudinal Health Insuran...

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Main Authors: Shih-Feng Weng, Chih-Cheng Lai, Yu-Chieh Lin, Chih-Chiang Chien, Chin-Ming Chen, Shyh-Ren Chiang, Chung-Han Ho, Kuo-Chen Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2017-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/7/11/e018714.full
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