Shyamali Dharmage

Palm reading and water divining: A cross-sectional study of the accuracy of palmar hyperlinearity and transepidermal water loss to identify individuals with a filaggrin gene null mutation

Adrian John Lowe, Bambie Lee, David Orchard, Emma King, Michael J Abramson, Katrina J Allen, Jennie Hui, Melissa C Southey, Caroline J Lodge, Shyamali C Dharmage

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Occupational and environmental risk factors for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Australia: case-control study

Michael J Abramson, Tsitsi Murambadoro, Sheikh M Alif, Geza P Benke, Shyamali C Dharmage, Ian Glaspole, Peter Hopkins, Ryan F Hoy, Sonja Klebe, Yuben Moodley, Shuli Rawson, Paul N Reynolds, Rory Wolfe, Tamera J Corte, E Haydn Walters

Journal article  |  2020  |  Thorax

INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a lung disease of unknown cause characterised by progressive scarring, with l..

Are young children with asthma more likely to be less physically active?

Raisa Cassim, Shyamali C Dharmage, Rachel L Peters, Jennifer J Koplin, Katrina J Allen, Mimi LK Tang, Adrian J Lowe, Timothy S Olds, Francois Fraysse, Elasma Milanzi, Melissa A Russell, undefined HealthNuts Investigators

Journal article  |  2020  |  Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

BACKGROUND: Previous research suggests that children who experience asthma may be less physically active; however, results have be..

The interplay between eczema and breastfeeding practices may hide breastfeeding's protective effect on childhood asthma.

Rachel L Peters, Tegan Kay, Vicki L McWilliam, Caroline J Lodge, Anne-Louise Ponsonby, Shyamali C Dharmage, Adrian J Lowe, Jennifer J Koplin

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice

BACKGROUND: Longer duration of breastfeeding may be protective against asthma. However, early manifestations of allergic disease, ..

Is short-term exposure to grass pollen adversely associated with lung function and airway inflammation in the community?

Nur Sabrina Idrose, Rachel CA Tham, Caroline J Lodge, Adrian J Lowe, Dinh Bui, Jennifer L Perret, Don Vicendese, Edward J Newbigin, Mimi LK Tang, Fahad M Aldakheel, Nilakshi T Waidyatillake, Jo A Douglass, Michael J Abramson, Eugene Haydn Walters, Bircan Erbas, Shyamali C Dharmage

Journal article  |  2020  |  Allergy

BACKGROUND: The association between grass pollen exposure and early markers of asthma exacerbations such as lung function changes ..

The Association of Early Life Viral Respiratory Illness and Atopy on Asthma in Children: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Vikas Wadhwa, Caroline J Lodge, Shyamali C Dharmage, Raisa Cassim, Peter D Sly, Melissa Anne Russell

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice

BACKGROUND: The interaction between early life viral respiratory illness and atopy in the genesis of asthma has been widely discus..

Respiratory and atopic conditions in children two to four years after the 2014 Hazelwood coalmine fire

Gabriela A Willis, Kate Chappell, Stephanie Williams, Shannon M Melody, Amanda Wheeler, Marita Dalton, Shyamali C Dharmage, Graeme R Zosky, Fay H Johnston

Journal article  |  2020  |  Medical Journal of Australia

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate associations between exposure during early life to mine fire smoke and parent-reported indicators of respir..

Are adults with asthma less physically active? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Min Xu, Caroline J Lodge, Adrian J Lowe, Shyamali C Dharmage, Raisa Cassim, Daniel Tan, Melissa A Russell

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Asthma

Objective: To systematically review the evidence on whether having current, ever asthma and asthma control is associated with leve..

Modification of caesarean section on the associations between air pollution and childhood asthma in seven Chinese cities.

Hongyao Yu, Yuming Guo, Xiaoyun Zeng, Meng Gao, Bo-Yi Yang, Li-Wen Hu, Yunjiang Yu, Guang-Hui Dong, undefined Seven Northeastern Cities Study group

Journal article  |  2020  |  Environmental Pollution

It is unknown whether giving birth via caesarean section (c-section) is a modifier for the association between air pollution and a..

Physical activity and lung function-Cause or consequence?

Annabelle Bedard, Anne-Elie Carsin, Elaine Fuertes, Simone Accordini, Shyamali C Dharmage, Vanessa Garcia-Larsen, Joachim Heinrich, Christer Janson, Ane Johannessen, Benedicte Leynaert, Jose Luis Sanchez-Ramos, Gabriela P Peralta, Isabelle Pin, Giulia Squillacioti, Joost Weyler, Deborah Jarvis, Judith Garcia-Aymerich

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLoS One

Concerns exist that the positive association of physical activity with better lung function, which has been suggested in previous ..