NCICAS - What does NCICAS stand for? Acronyms and abbreviations by the Free Online Dictionary.

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NCICAS

National Cooperative Inner City Asthma Study

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The NCICAS study further observed that significantly more asthmatic children were allergic to mice (assessed by skin prick test) when mouse allergen levels in house dust were > 1. Distribution and determinants of mouse allergen exposure in ... by Kinney, Patrick L. / Environmental Health Perspectives The NCICAS documented the association between cockroach allergen exposure and symptoms in sensitized children (6), and data from the NCICAS and elsewhere (6,9,14,15) suggest that most inner-city children with asthma are sensitized and exposed to multiple indoor allergens (16) and highly exposed, to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Home and allergic characteristics of children with asthma in seven ... by Stout, James W. / Environmental Health Perspectives This population, in contrast to the NCICAS study, was largely white (74%), better educated (78% with [greater than or equal to] a college education), had a higher income (70% [greater than or equal to] $50,000/year), and lived in a heavily populated urban area in primarily multifamily dwellings. Dust mite, cockroach, cat, and dog allergen concentrations in homes ... by Bracken, Michael B. / Environmental Health Perspectives More results

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The NCICAS study further observed that significantly more asthmatic children were allergic to mice (assessed by skin prick test) when mouse allergen levels in house dust were > 1.

Distribution and determinants of mouse allergen exposure in ... by Kinney, Patrick L. / Environmental Health Perspectives

The NCICAS documented the association between cockroach allergen exposure and symptoms in sensitized children (6), and data from the NCICAS and elsewhere (6,9,14,15) suggest that most inner-city children with asthma are sensitized and exposed to multiple indoor allergens (16) and highly exposed, to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS).

Home and allergic characteristics of children with asthma in seven ... by Stout, James W. / Environmental Health Perspectives

This population, in contrast to the NCICAS study, was largely white (74%), better educated (78% with [greater than or equal to] a college education), had a higher income (70% [greater than or equal to] $50,000/year), and lived in a heavily populated urban area in primarily multifamily dwellings.

Dust mite, cockroach, cat, and dog allergen concentrations in homes ... by Bracken, Michael B. / Environmental Health Perspectives

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