Vitamin D supplementation in children may prevent asthma exacerbation triggered by acute respiratory infection

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011 May;127(5):1294-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.12.016. Epub 2011 Feb 18.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adolescent
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Asthma / drug therapy
  • Asthma / physiopathology*
  • Asthma / prevention & control*
  • Budesonide / administration & dosage
  • Budesonide / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Dietary Supplements*
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Respiratory Function Tests
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / complications*
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / drug therapy
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vitamin D / administration & dosage*
  • Vitamin D / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Vitamin D
  • Budesonide