11月13日，2020年
生活分数研究表明，较高的负质量亚洲人，黑人和西班牙裔与食物过敏。
阿灵顿高地，伊利诺伊州（2020年11月13日）- 研究表明，食物过敏那些谁与他们受苦的生活质量产生负面影响。一项新的研究被提出在今年的虚拟美国大学Allergies are inappropriate or exaggerated reactions of the immune system to substances that, in the majority of people, cause no symptoms. Symptoms of the allergic diseases may be caused by exposure of the skin to a chemical, of the respiratory system to particles of dust or pollen (or other substances), or of the stomach and intestines to a particular food." rel="tooltip">过敏那Asthma is a chronic, inflammatory lung disease characterized by recurrent breathing problems. People with asthma have acute episodes where the air passages in their lungs get narrower, and breathing becomes more difficult. Sometimes episodes of asthma are triggered by allergens, although infection, exercise, cold air and other factors are also important triggers." rel="tooltip">哮喘与免疫学（ACAAI）年度科学会议揭示了亚裔患者的生命（FAQOL）食物过敏质量的影响和他们的父母是显著比其他种族高。
“Based on our questionnaire, Asian parents of children with food allergy living in the U.S. had a mean score of 50.5, indicating a ‘fairly’ negative impact on quality of life, which was significantly higher than white and Black parents,” says Christine Rubeiz, MD, ACAAI member and lead author of the study. “White and Black parents had mean scores of 40.4 and 40.9 respectively, corresponding closer to the food allergy having ‘a little bit’ of a negative impact on quality of life.”
该研究审查了辛辛那提儿童医院医疗中心的6829次问卷，作为回顾性图表审查。调查问卷得分于0-100，比对对应更糟糕的生活质量的分数更高。
“我们的研究显示，亚裔父母曾在既有较高显著较高分数（QOL恶化）和较低的社会经济群体，”阿迈勒过敏Assa'ad，MD，ACAAI构件和研究的资深作者说。“大多数亚洲儿童的研究已经在亚洲，食物过敏的患病率是3-8％已经完成。食物过敏在一般美国人口中有人估计报告发病率相似，约8％。食物过敏亚洲家庭似乎有生命的糟糕食物过敏相关的质量相比其他种族，根据我们的研究。这凸显了对食物过敏的亚洲家庭，谁可能是underrecognized人口的影响进一步研究的必要性“。
据Rubeiz博士说：“我们发现其他显著种族差异在FAQOL成绩，特别是在黑人和西班牙裔的患者。在医疗补助的人口，我们发现，黑人和西班牙裔患者和父母相比，白人患者和父母有显著更高的分数（生活质量更差）。文化食物偏好食物过敏的经济负担可能在这一发现的一个因素“。
演示文章称号：种族/民族和社会经济对儿童和护理人的生活的食物过敏相关的质量状况的影响
主持人：恭Rubeiz，MD
有关食物过敏的更多信息，或在您所在地区找到过敏医生，访问AllergyAndasthMarelief.org.。该ACAAI虚拟年度会议是11月13日至15日。对于从ACAAI科学会议更多的新闻和研究，去我们编辑部，并在Twitter上的对话#acaai20。
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