2005
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132005000200001
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International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC): o que nos ensinou?

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“…Of those 3,078 questionnaires, 29 were nation of interviewer bias. (10) However, one concern that arises in studies based on questionnaires is whether the population studied is able to understand the questions and provide appropriate responses. To facilitate that process, the ISAAC questionnaire presents objective, well-defined, easily understandable questions.…”
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“…Of those 3,078 questionnaires, 29 were nation of interviewer bias. (10) However, one concern that arises in studies based on questionnaires is whether the population studied is able to understand the questions and provide appropriate responses. To facilitate that process, the ISAAC questionnaire presents objective, well-defined, easily understandable questions.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Adolescents presented a greater degree of variation in the prevalence rates of "wheezing within the last 12 months", in relation to children in the 6-7 year age bracket, the cities of Itabira and Salvador presenting the lowest and the highest rates, respectively. (10) More recently, the results referring to the participation of various cities in phase III of the ISAAC study have confirmed the high prevalences of asthma among Brazilian children and adolescents. (11) However, in some Brazilian regions, asthma studies using that standardized methodology are still scarce.…”
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“…The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) questionnaire, validated for the Portuguese language, (13) was used for evaluating the asthma symptoms. In this interpretation, the sum of symptoms is quantified through the use of a scale in which values range from 0 to 14 points.…”
Section: Questionnairementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The incidence of asthma symptoms was determined by the cut-off point of the total score, which was set at a score of 6. (13,14) The swimmers between 13 and 14 years of age completed the questionnaire by themselves, whereas the questionnaires of the children between 6 and 7 years were completed by their parents or guardians, as previously described. (15) A number of questions were also added to the questionnaire.…”
Section: Questionnairementioning
confidence: 99%
“…A asma é uma das doenças crônicas de maior prevalência na infância, um problema de saúde pública de elevado custo social e econômico (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2002;Chatkin & Menezes, 2005; International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood, 1998;Mallol et al, 2000;Solé, 2005), que requer uma perspectiva interdisciplinar para seu adequado manejo (American Lung Association, 2000; Kaugars et al, 2004;McQuaid & Walders, 2003).…”
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