Acculturation is Associated with Asthma Burden and Pulmonary Function in Latino Youth: The GALA II Study

High acculturation increases likelihood of diagnosed asthma whereas low acculturation is associated with lower pulmonary function and increased bronchodilator response in Latinos; cultural and behavioral practices should be considered when determining risk and managing asthma. (Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)

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