Asthma Studies

This page provides a list of scientific studies regarding asthma and secondhand smoke. Links to either the study's abstract or full text are provided when available.

Asthma and Secondhand Smoke
	Tung, K.Y.; Wu, K.Y.; Tsai, C.H.; Su, M.W.; Chen, C.H.; Lin, M.H.; Chen, Y.C.; Wu, W.C.; Lee, Y.L., "Association of time-location patterns with urinary cotinine among asthmatic children under household environmental tobacco smoke exposure," Environmental Research [Epub ahead of print], April 23, 2013.
	McCarville, M.; Sohn, M.W.; Oh, E.; Weiss, K.; Gupta, R., "Environmental tobacco smoke and asthma exacerbations and severity: the difference between measured and reported exposure," Archives of Disease in Children [Epub ahead of print], April 20, 2013.
	Sims, M.; Maxwell, R.; Gilmore, A., "Short-term impact of the smokefree legislation in England on emergency hospital admissions for asthma among adults: a population-based study," Thorax [Epub ahead of print], April 15, 2013.
	Martin-Pujol, A.; Fernandez, E.; Schiaffino, A.; Moncada, A.; Ariza, C.; Blanch, C.; Martinez-Sanchez, J.M., "Tobacco smoking, exposure to secondhand smoke, and asthma and wheezing in schoolchildren: a cross-sectional study," Acta Paediatrica [Epub ahead of print], April 13, 2013.
	Zahran, H.S.; Bailey, C., "Factors associated with asthma prevalence among racial and ethnic groups -- United States, 2009-2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System," Journal of Asthma [Epub ahead of print], April 11, 2013.
	Tinuoye, O.; Pell, J.P.; Mackay, D.F., "Meta-analysis of the association between secondhand smoke exposure and physician-diagnosed childhood asthma," Nicotine and Tobacco Research [Epub ahead of print], March 28, 2013.
	Hutchinson, S.G.; Mesters, I.; van Breukelen, G.; Muris, J.W.; Feron, F.J.; Hammond, S.K.; van Schayck, C.P.; Dompeling, E., "A motivational interviewing intervention to PREvent PAssive Smoke Exposure (PREPASE) in children with a high risk of asthma: design of a randomised controlled trial," BMC Public Health 13(177): 1-24, February 27, 2013.
	Liu, R.; Bohac, D.L.; Gundel, L.A.; Hewett, M.J.; Apte, M.G.; Hammond, S.K., "Assessment of risk for asthma initiation and cancer and heart disease deaths among patrons and servers due to secondhand smoke exposure in restaurants and bars," Tobacco Control [Epub ahead of print], February 13, 2013.
	Hernandez-Alvidrez, E.; Alba-Reyes, G.; Munoz-Cedillo, B.C.; Arreola-Ramirez, J.L.; Furuya, M.E.; Becerril-Angeles, M.; Vargas, M.H., "Passive smoking induces leukotriene production in children: influence of asthma," Journal of Asthma [Epub ahead of print], February 12, 2013.
	Kit, B.K.; Simon, A.E.; Brody, D.J.; Akinbami, L.J., "US prevalence and trends in tobacco smoke exposure among children and adolescents with asthma," Pediatrics [Epub ahead of print], February 11, 2013.
	Zhao, Y.; Liu, Y.Q.; Liu, M.M.; Wang, D.; Ren, W.H.; Gao, F.; , Dong, G.H., "Interactive effects of environmental tobacco smoke and pets ownership on respiratory diseases and symptoms in children," Zhonghua Er Ke Za Zhi 51(2): 96-100, February 2013.
	Millett, C.; Lee, J.T.; Laverty, A.A.; Glantz, S.A.; Majeed, A., "Hospital admissions for childhood asthma after smoke-free legislation in England," Pediatrics [Epub ahead of print], January 21, 2013.
	Carlsten, C; Dimich-Ward, H.; DyBuncio, A.; Becker, A.B.; Chan-Yeung, M., "Cotinine versus questionnaire: early-life environmental tobacco smoke exposure and incident asthma," BMC Pediatrics 12:187, December 5, 2012.
	Head, P.; Jackson, B.E.; Bae, S.; Cherry, D., "Hospital discharge rates before and after implementation of a city-wide smoking ban in a Texas city, 2004-2008," Preventing Chronic Disease E179, December 2012.
	Streja, L.; Crespi, C.M.; Bastani, R.; Wong, G.C.; Jones, C.A.; Bernert, J.T.; Tashkin, D.; Hammond, S.K.; Berman, B.A., "Can a minimal intervention reduce secondhand smoke exposure among children with asthma from low income minority families? Results of a randomized trial," Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health [Epub ahead of print], September 4, 2012.
	Mitchell, E.A.; Beasley, R.; Keil, U.; Montefort, S.; Odhiambo, J., "The association between tobacco and the risk of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema in children and adolescents: analyses from phase three of the ISAAC Programme," Thorax [Epub ahead of print], June 12, 2012.
	Neogi, T.; Neher, J.O.; Safranek, S., "How does smoking in the home affect children with asthma?," Journal of Family Practice 61(5): 292-293, May 2012.
	Burke, H.; Leonardi-Bee, J.; Hashim, A.; Pine-Abata, H.; Chen, Y.; Cook, D.G.; Britton, J.R.; McKeever, T.M., "Prenatal and passive smoke exposure and incidence of asthma and wheeze: systematic review and meta-analysis," Pediatrics [Epub ahead of print], March 19, 2012.
	Mak, K.K.; Ho, R.C.; Day, J.R., "The associations of asthma symptoms with active and passive smoking in Hong Kong adolescents," Respiratory Care [Epub ahead of print], February 17, 2012.
	Baccarelli, A.; Kaufman, J.D., "Ambient particulate air pollution, environmental tobacco smoking, and childhood asthma: interactions and biological mechanisms," American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 184(12): 1325-1327, December 15, 2011.
	Jung, J.W.; Ju, Y.S.; Kang, H.R., "Association between parental smoking behavior and children's respiratory morbidity: 5-year study in an urban city of South Korea," Pediatriac Pulmonology [Epub ahead of print], October 17, 2011.
	Rabinovitch, N.; Silveira, L.; Gelfand, E.W.; Strand, M., "The response of children with asthma to ambient particulate is modified by tobacco smoke exposure," American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine [Epub ahead of print], August 25, 2011.
	Hadnadjev, M.; IIic, M., "Smoking and asthma in children," Medicinski Glasnik 8(2): 266-272, August 2011.
	Tanaka, K.; Miyake, Y., "Association between prenatal and postnatal tobacco smoke exposure and allergies in young children," Journal of Asthma [Epub ahead of print], May 9, 2011.
	Butz, A.M.; Halterman, J.S.; Bellin, M.; Tsoukleris, M.; Donithan, M.; Kub, J.; Thompson, R.E.; Land, C.L.; Walker, J.; Bollinger, M.E., "Factors associated with second-hand smoke exposure in young inner-city children with asthma," Journal of Asthma [Epub ahead of print], May 5, 2011.
	Hunt, A.; Crawford, J.A.; Rosenbaum, P.F.; Abraham, J.L., "Levels of household particulate matter and environmental tobacco smoke exposure in the first year of life for a cohort at risk for asthma in urban Syracuse, NY," Environment International [Epub ahead of print], May 2011.
	Comhair, S.A.A.; Gaston, B.M.; Ricci, K.S.; Hammel, J.; Dweik, R.A.; Teague, W.G.; Meyers, D.; Ampleford, E.J.; Bleecker, E.R.; Busse, W.W.; Calhoun, W.J.; Castro, M.; Chung, K.F.; Curran-Everett, D.; Israel, E.; Jajour, W.N.; Moore, W.; Peters, S.P.; Wenzel, S.; Hazen, S.L.; Erzurum, S.C., "Detrimental effects of environmental tobacco smoke in relation to asthma severity," PLoS One 6(5): 1-8, May 2011.
	Herman, P.M.; Walsh, M.E., "Hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction, angina, stroke, and asthma after implementation of Arizona's comprehensive statewide smoking ban," American Journal of Public Health 101(3): 491-496, March 2011.
	Mlinaric, A.; Grle, S.P.; Nadlin, S.; Milosevic, M.; Skurla, B.; Munivrana, H., "Passive smoking and respiratory allergies in adolescents," European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences [Epub ahead of print], 2011.
	Dove, M.S.; Dockery, D.W.; Connolly, G.N., "Smoke-free air laws and asthma prevalence, symptoms, and severity among nonsmoking youth," Pediatrics 127: 102-109, 2011.
	Oberg, M.; Jaakkola, M.S.; Woodward, A.; Peruga, A.; Pruss-Ustun, A., "Worldwide burden of disease from exposure to second-hand smoke: a retrospective analysis of data from 192 countries," Lancet [Epub ahead of print], November 26, 2010.
	Schultz, E.N.; Devadason, S.G.; Khoo, S.K.; Zhang, G.; Bizzintino, J.A.; Martin, A.C.; Goldblatt, J.; Laing, I.A.; Le Souef, P.N.; Hayden, C.M., "The role of GSTP1 polymorphisms and tobacco smoke exposure in children with acute asthma," Journal of Asthma [Epub ahead of print], September 22, 2010.
	Carlsten, C.; Brauer, M.; Dimich-Ward, H.; Dybuncio, A.; Becker, A.B.; Chan-Yeung, M., "Combined exposure to dog and indoor pollution: incident asthma in a high-risk birth cohort," European Respiratory Journal [Epub ahead of print], June 7, 2010.
	Halterman, J.S.; Conn, K.M.; Hernandez, T.; Tanski, S.E., "Parent knowledge, attitudes, and household practices regarding SHS exposure: a case-control study of urban children with and without asthma," Clinical Pediatrics [Epub ahead of print], June 3, 2010.
	Nadif, R.; Matran, R.; Maccario, J.; Bechet, M.; Le Moual, N.; Scheinmann, P.; Bousquet, J.; Kauffmann, F.; Pin, I., "Passive and active smoking and exhaled nitric oxide levels according to asthma and atopy in adults," Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology 104(5): 385-393, May 2010.
	Butz, A.M.; Breysse, P.; Rand, C.; Curtin-Brosnan, J.; Eggleston, P.; Diette, G.B.; Williams, D.; Bernert, J.T.; Matsui, E.C., "Household smoking behavior: effects on indoor air quality and health of urban children with asthma," Maternal and Child Health Journal [Epub ahead of print], April 18, 2010.
	Newman, R.B.; Momirova, V.; Dombrowski, M.P.; Schatz, M.; Wise, R.; Landon, M.; Rouse, D.J.; Lindheimer, M.; Caritis, S.N.; Sheffield, J.; Miodovnik, M.; Wapner, R.J.; Varner, M.W.; O'Sullivan, M.J.; Conway, D.L., "The effect of active and passive household cigarette smoke exposure on pregnant women with asthma," Chest 137(3): 601-608, March 2010.
	Yolton, K.; Xu, Y.; Khoury, J.; Succop, P.; Lanphear, B.; Beebe, D.W.; Owens, J., "Associations between secondhand smoke exposure and sleep patterns in children," Pediatrics 125(2): e261-e268, February 2010.
	Hawkins, S.S.; Berkman, L., "Increased tobacco exposure in older children and its effect on asthma and ear infections," Journal of Adolescent Health [Epub ahead of print], 2010.
	Bakirtas, A., "Acute effects of passive smoking on asthma in childhood," Inflammation and Allergy Drug Targets 8(5): 353-358, December 2009.
	Laoudi, Y.; Nikasinovic, L.; Sahraoui, F.; Grimfeld, A.; Momas, I.; Just, J., "Passive smoking is a major determinant of exhaled nitric oxide levels in allergic asthmatic children," Allergy [Epub ahead of print], October 5, 2009.
	Kabir, Z.; Manning, P.J.; Holohan, J.; Keogan, S.; Goodman, P.G.; Clancy, L., "Second hand smoke exposure in cars and respiratory health effects in children," European Respiratory Journal 34(3): 629-633, September 2009.
	Xepapadaki, P.; Manios, Y.; Liarigkovinos, T.; Grammatikaki, E.; Douladiris, N.; Kortsalioudaki, C.; Papadopoulos, N.G., "Association of passive exposure of pregnant women to environmental tobacco smoke with asthma symptoms in children," Pediatric Allergy and Immunology 20(5): 423-429, August 2009.
	Li, Y.F.; Tseng, P.J.; Lin, C.C.; Hung, C.L.; Lin, S.C.; Su, W.C.; Huang, Y.L.; Sung, F.C.; Tai, C.K., "NAD(P)H: Quinone oxidoreductase 1, glutathione S-transferase M1, environmental tobacco smoke exposure, and childhood asthma," Mutation Research [Epub ahead of print], July 7, 2009.
	Hayatbakhsh, M.R.; Sadasivam, S.; Mamun, A.A.; Najman, J.M.; O'Callaghan, M.J., "Maternal smoking during and after pregnancy and lung function in early adulthood: a prospective study," Thorax [Epub ahead of print], June 11, 2009.
	Kabir, Z.; Manning, P.J.; Holohan, J.; Keogan, S.; Goodman, P.G.; Clancy, L., "Second hand smoke exposure in cars and respiratory health effects in children," ERJ Express, April 8, 2009.
	Yamasaki, A.; Hanaki, K.; Tomita, K.; Watanabe, M.; Hasagawa, Y.; Okazaki, R.; Igishi, T.; Horimukai, K.; Fukutani, K.; Sugimoto, Y.; Yamamoto, M.; Kato, K.; Ikeda, T.; Konishi, T.; Tokuyasu, H.; Yajima, H.; Sejima, H.; Isobe, T.; Shimizu, E., "Environmental tobacco smoke and its effect on the symptoms and medication in children with asthma," International Journal of Environmental Health Research 19(2): 97-108, April 2009.
	Baena-Cagnani, C.E.; Gomez, R.M.m; Baena-Cagnani, R.; Canonica, G.W., "Impact of environmental tobacco smoke and active tobacco smoking on the development and outcomes of asthma and rhinitis," Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology 9(2): 136-140, April 2009.
	Gerald, L.B.; Gerald, J.K.; Gibson, L.; Patel, K.; Zhang, S.; McClure, L.A., "Changes in environmental tobacco smoke exposure and asthma morbidity among urban school children," Chest 135(4): 911-916, April 2009.
	Cheraghi, M.; Salvi, S., "Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and respiratory health in children," European Journal of Pediatrics [Epub ahead of print], March 20, 2009.
	Areias, A.; Duarte, J.; Figueiredo, J.; Lucas, R.; Matos, I.; Pires, J.; Fonseca, A.G.; Castanheira, J.L., "Asthma and the new anti -smoking legislation. What has changed?," Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia 15(1): 27-42, January-February, 2009. Abstract Unavailable.
	Tanaka, K.; Miyake, Y.; Sasaki, S.; Ohya, Y.; Hirota, Y., "Maternal smoking and environmental tobacco smoke exposure and the risk of allergic diseases in Japanese infants: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study," Journal of Asthma 45(9): 833-838, November 2008.
	Bouzigon, E.; Corda, E.; Aschard, H.; Dizier, M.; Boland, A.; Bousquet, J.; Chateigner, N.; Gormand, F.; Just, J.; Le Moual, N.; Scheinmann, P.; Siroux, V.; Vervloet, D.; Zelenika, D.; Pin, I.; Kauffmann, F.; Lathrop, M.; Demenais, F., "Effect of 17q21 variants and smoking exposure in early-onset asthma," New England Journal of Medicine [Epub ahead of print], October 15, 2008.
	Goodwin, R.D.; Cowles, R.A., "Household smoking and childhood asthma in the United States: a state-level analysis," Journal of Asthma 45(7): 607-610, September 2008.
	Rayens, M.K.; Burkhart, P.V.; Zhang, M.; Lee, S.; Moser, D.K.; Mannino, D.; Hahn, E.J., "Reduction in asthma-related emergency department visits after implementation of a smoke-free law," Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 122(3): 537-541.e3, September 2008.
	Eisner, M.D., "Passive smoking and adult asthma," Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America 28(3): 521-537, August 2008.
	Wang, C.; Salam, M.T.; Islam, T.; Wenten, M.; Gauderman, W.J.; Gilliland, F.D., "Effects of in utero and childhood tobacco smoke exposure and beta2-adrenergic receptor genotype on childhood asthma and wheezing," Pediatrics [Epub ahead of print], June 16, 2008.
	Farber, H.J.; Knowles, S.B.; Brown, N.L.; Caine, L.; Luna, V.; Qian, Y.; Lavori, P.; Wilson, S.R., "Secondhand tobacco smoke in children with asthma: sources of and parental perceptions about exposure in children and parental readiness to change," Chest 133(6): 1367-1374, June 2008. Abstract Unavailable.
	Henderson, A.J., "The effects of tobacco smoke exposure on respiratory health in school-aged children," Paediatric Respiratory Reviews 9(1): 21-28, March 2008.
	Tager, I.B., "The effects of second-hand and direct exposure to tobacco smoke on asthma and lung function in adolescence," Paediatric Respiratory Reviews 9(1): 29-38, March 2008.
	Prescott, S.L., "Effects of early cigarette smoke exposure on early immune development and respiratory disease," Paediatric Respiratory Reviews 9(1): 3-10, March 2008.
	Wang, L.; Pinkerton, K.E., "Detrimental effects of tobacco smoke exposure during development on postnatal lung function and asthma," Birth Defects Research 84(Part C): 54-60, 2008.
	Stanbury, M.; Chester, D.; Hanna, E.A.; Rosenman, K.D., "How many deaths will it take? A death from asthma associated with work-related environmental tobacco smoke," American Journal of Industrial Medicine [Epub ahead of print], December 7, 2007.
	Dong, G.H.; Cao, Y.; Ding, H.L.; Ma, Y.N.; Jin, J.; Zhao, Y.D.; He, Q.C., "Effects of environmental tobacco smoke on respiratory health of boys and girls from kindergarten: results from 15 districts of northern China," Indoor Air 17(6): 475-483, December 2007.
	Noonan, C.W.; Ward, T.J., "Environmental tobacco smoke, woodstove heating and risk of asthma symptoms," Journal of Asthma 44(9): 735-738, November 2007.
	Vork, K.L.; Broadwin, R.L.; Blaisdell, R.J., "Developing asthma in childhood from exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke: insights from a meta-regression," Environmental Health Perspectives 115(10): 1394-1400, October 2007.
	Ebbert, J.O.; Croghan, I.T.; Schroeder, D.R.; Murawski, J.; Hurt, R.D., "Association between respiratory tract diseases and secondhand smoke exposure among never smoking flight attendants: a cross-sectional survey," Environmental Health 6(1): 28, September 26, 2007.
	Jaakkola, J.J.; Gissler, M., "Are girls more susceptible to the effects of prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke on asthma?," Epidemiology 18(5): 573-576, September 2007.
	Thomson, N.C., "The role of environmental tobacco smoke in the origins and progression of asthma," Current Allergy and Asthma Reports 7(4): 303-309, July 2007.
	Vargas, P.A.; Brenner, B.; Clark, S.; Boudreaux, E.D.; Camargo Jr, C.A., "Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among children presenting to the emergency department with acute asthma: a multicenter study," Pediatric Pulmonology 42:646-655, July 2007.
	Goksor, E.; Amark, M.; Alm, B.; Gustafsson, P.M.; Wennergren, G., "The impact of pre- and post-natal smoke exposure on future asthma and bronchial hyperresponsiveness," Acta Paediatrica [Epub ahead of print], May 10, 2007. Abstract Unavailable.
	Goodwin, R.D., "Environmental tobacco smoke and the epidemic of asthma in children: the role of cigarette use," Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 98(5): 447-454, May 2007.
	Horak, E.; Morass, B.; Ulmer, H., "Association between environmental tobacco smoke exposure and wheezing disorders in Austrian preschool children," Swiss Medical Weekly (137): 608-613, 2007.
	Kukla, L.; Hruba, D.; Tyrlik, M., "Trends in respiratory morbidity of children in relation to their passive smoking exposure," Central European Journal of Public Health 14(4): 180-185, December 2006.
	Menzies, D.; Nair, A.; Williamson, P.A.; Schembri, S.; Al-Khairalla, M.Z.H.; Barnes, M.; Fardon, T.C.; McFarlane, L.; Magee, G.J.; Lipworth, B.J., "Respiratory symptoms, pulmonary function, and markers of inflammation among bar workers before and after a legislative ban on smoking in public places," Journal of the American Medical Association 296(14): 1742-1748, October 11, 2006.
	Pattenden, S.; Antova, T.; Neuberger, M.; Nikiforov, B.; De Sario, M.; Grize, L.; Heinrich, J.; Hruba, F.; Janssen, N.; Luttmann-Gibson, H.; Privalova, L.; Rudnai, P.; Spichalova, A.; Zlotkowska, R.; Fletcher, T., "Parental smoking and children's respiratory health: independent effects of prenatal and postnatal exposure," Tobacco Control 15(4): 294-301, August 2006.
	Olivieri, M.; Bodini, A.; Peroni, D.G.; Costella, S.; Pacifici, R.; Piacentini, G.L.; Boner, A.; Zuccaro, P., "Passive smoking in asthmatic children: effect of a 'smokefree house' measured by urinary cotinine levels," Allergy and Asthma Proceedings 27(4): 350-353, July 2006.
	Raherison, C.; Penard-Morand, C.; Moreau, D.; Caillaud, D.; Charpin, D.; Kopfersmitt, C.; Lavaud, F.; Taytard, A.; Annesi-maesano, I., "In utero and childhood exposure to parental tobacco smoke, and allergies in schoolchildren," Respiratory Medicine [Epub ahead of print], May 28, 2006.
	Morfín-Maciel, B.; de las Mercedes Barragán-Meijueiro, M.; Nava-Ocampo, A.A., "Individual and family household smoking habits as risk factors for wheezing among adolescents," Preventive Medicine [Epub ahead of print], May 17, 2006.
	Goksor, E.; Amark, M.; Alm, B.; Gustafsson, P.M.; Wennergren, G., "Asthma symptoms in early childhood: what happens then?," Acta Paediatrica 95(4): 471- 478, April 2006.
	Yeatts, K.; Sly, P.; Shore, S.; Weiss, S.; Martinez, F.; Geller, A.; Bromberg, P.; Enright, P.; Koren, H.; Weissman, D.; Selgrade, M.J., "A brief targeted review of susceptibility factors, environmental exposures, asthma incidence, and recommendations for future asthma incidence research," Environmental Health Perspectives 114(4): 634-640, April 2006.
	Jaakkola, J.J.K.; Kosheleva, A.A.; Katsnelson, B.A.; Kuzmin, S.V.; Privalova, L.I.; Spengler, J.D., "Prenatal and postnatal tobacco smoke exposure and respiratory health in Russian children," Respiratory Research 7: 48 , March 23, 2006.
	Alati, R.; Al Mamun, A.; O'Callaghan, M.; Najman, J.M.; Williams, G.M., "In utero and postnatal maternal smoking and asthma in adolescence," Epidemiology 17(2): 138-144, March 2006.
	Arshad, M.; Hamm, R.M.; Mold, J.W., "Does secondary smoke exposure increase the incidence and/or severity of asthma in children?," Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association 99(2): 76-77, February 2006.
	Gilmour, M.I.; Jaakkola, M.S.; London, S.J.; Nel, A.E.; Rogers, C.A., "How exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, outdoor air pollutants, and increased pollen burdens influences the incidence of asthma," Environmental Health Perspectives [Epub ahead of print], January 26, 2006.
	Gupta, D.; Aggarwal, A.N.; Chaudhry, K.; Chhabra, S.K.; D'Souza, G.A.; Jindal, S.K.; Katiyar, S.K.; Kumar, R.; Shah, B.; Vijayan, V.K., "Household environmental tobacco smoke exposure, respiratory symptoms and asthma in non-smoker adults: a multicentric population study from India," Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences 48(1): 31-36, January 2006.
	McGhan, S.L.; MacDonald, C.; James, D.E.; Naidu, P.; Wong, E.; Sharpe, H.; Hessel, P.A.; Befus, A.D., "Factors associated with poor asthma control in children aged five to 13 years," Canadian Respiratory Journal 13(1): 23-29, January 2006.
	Yun, S.; Chanetsa, F.; Kelsey, A.; Zhu, B., "Active and passive smoking among asthmatic Missourians: implications for health education," Preventive Medicine (article in press), 2006.
	Eisner, M.D.; Klein, J.; Hammond, S.K.; Koren, G.; Lactao, G.; Iribarren, C., "Directly measured second hand smoke exposure and asthma health outcomes," Thorax 60: 814-821, October 2005.
	Li, Y.; Langholz, B.; Salam, M.T.; Gilliland, F.D., "Maternal and grandmaternal smoking patterns are associated with early childhood asthma," CHEST 127 (4): 1232, April 2005.
	Skorge, T.D.; Eagan, T.M.L.; Eide, G.E.; Gulsvik, A.; Bakke, P.S., "The adult incidence of asthma and respiratory symptoms by passive smoking in utero or in childhood," American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 172: 61-66, 2005.
	Bradley, J.P.; Bacharier, L.B.; Bonfiglio, J.; Schechtman, K.B.; Strunk, R.; Storch, G.; Castro, M., "Severity of respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis is affected by cigarette smoke exposure and atopy," Pediatrics 115: 7-14, 2005.
	Cabana, M.D.; Slish, K.K.; Lewis, T.C.; Brown, R.W.; Nan, B.; Lin, X.; Clark, N.M., "Parental management of asthma triggers within a child's environment," Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 114(2): 352-357, August 2004.
	Willers, S.; Hein, H.O.; Jansson, L., "Assessment of environmental tobacco smoke exposure: urinary cotinine concentrations in children are strongly associated with the house dust concentrations of nicotine at home," Indoor Air 14(2): 83-86, April 2004.
	Sturm, J.J., "Effects of tobacco smoke exposure on asthma prevalence and medical care use in North Carolina middle school children," American Journal of Public Health 94(2): 308-313, February 2004.
	Jaakkola, M.S.; Piipari, R.; Jaakkola, N.; Jaakkola, J.J.K., "Environmental tobacco smoke and adult-onset asthma: a population-based incident case-control study," American Journal of Public Health 93(12): 2055-2060, December 2003.
	McQuaid, E.L.; Walders, N.; Borrelli, B., "Environmental tobacco smoke exposure in pediatric asthma: overview and recommendations for practice," Clinical Pediatrics 42: 775-787, November/December, 2003.
	Gilliland, F.D.; Berhane, K.; Islam, T.; Wenten, M.; Rappaport, E.; Avol, E.; Gauderman, W.J.; McConnell, R.; Peters, J.M., "Environmental tobacco smoke and absenteeism related to respiratory illness in schoolchildren," American Journal of Epidemiology 157(1): 861-869, May 15, 2003.
	Berman, B.A.; Wong, G.C.; Bastani, R.; Hoang, T.; Jones, C.; Goldstein, D.R.; Bernert, J.T.; Hammond, K.S.; Tashkin, D.; Lewis, M.A., "Household smoking behavior and ETS exposure among children with asthma in low-income, minority households," Addictive Behaviors 28(1): 111-128, January-February, 2003.
	Callais, F.; Momas, I.; Roche, D.; Gauvin, S.; Reungoat, P.; Zmirou, D., "Questionnaire or objective assessment for studying exposure to tobacco smoke among asthmatic and healthy children: the French VESTA study," Prev Med 36(1): 108-113, January 2003.
	Tamim, H.; Musharrafieh, U.; Roueheb, Z.; Yunis, K.; Almawi, W.Y., "Exposure of children to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and its association with respiratory ailments," Journal of Asthma 40(5): 571-576, 2003.
	Gehrman, C.A.; Hovell, M.F., "Protecting children from environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure: a critical review," Nicotine and Tobacco Research 5(3): 289-301, 2003.
	Soussan, D.; Liard, R.; Zureik, M.; Touron, D.; Rogeaux, Y.; Neukirch, F., "Treatment compliance, passive smoking, and asthma control: a three year cohort study," Archives of Disease in Childhood 88(3): 229-233, 2003.
	Eisner, M.D., "Environmental tobacco smoke and adult asthma," Clinics in Chest Medicine 23(4): 749-761, December 2002.
	Radon, K.; Büsching, K.; Heinrich, J.; Wichmann, H.E.; Jörres, R.A.; Magnussen, H.; Nowak, D., "Passive smoking exposure*: a risk factor for chronic bronchitis and asthma in adults?," CHEST 122(3): 1086-1090, September 2002. Abstract Unavailable.
	Eisner, M.D., "Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and pulmonary function among adults in NHANES III: impact on the general population and adults with current asthma," Environmental Health Perspectives 110(8): 765-770, August 2002.
	Mannino, D.M.; Homa, D.M.; Redd, S.C., "Involuntary smoking and asthma severity in children: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey," CHEST 122(2): 409-415, August 2002.
	Eisner, M.D.; Blanc, P.D., "Environmental tobacco smoke exposure during travel among adults with asthma," CHEST 122: 826-828, 2002.
	Apostol, G.G.; Jacobs, Jr., D.R.; Tsai, A.W.; Crow, R.S.; Williams, O.D.; Townsend, M.C.; Beckett, W.S., "Early life factors contribute to the decrease in lung function between ages 18 and 40: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study," American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 166(2): 166-172, 2002.
	Wilson, S.R.; Yamada, E.G.; Sudhakar, R.; Roberto, L.; Mannino, D.; Mejia, C.; Huss, N., "A controlled trial of an environmental tobacco smoke reduction intervention in low-income children with asthma," Chest 120(5): 1709-1722, November 2001.
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