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Carolyn Dakin
Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital
Publications - 43
Citations - 1197
Carolyn Dakin is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Polysomnography & Sleep disorder. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 43 publications receiving 1107 citations. Previous affiliations of Carolyn Dakin include University of Queensland & Mater Health Services.
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Inflammation, infection, and pulmonary function in infants and young children with cystic fibrosis.
TL;DR: It is concluded that the presence of pathogens in the lower airways correlated with levels of inflammation, respiratory system compliance, and degree of air trapping.
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Sleep‐related breathing disorder in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Disease spectrum in the paediatric population
TL;DR: Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a progressive neuromuscular disease with death usually occurring because of respiratory failure, with signs of early respiratory insufficiency usually first detectable in sleep.
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Defining an exacerbation of pulmonary disease in cystic fibrosis.
Carolyn Dakin,Carolyn Dakin,Richard L. Henry,Richard L. Henry,Penelope Field,John M. Morton,John M. Morton +6 more
TL;DR: The aims were to evaluate consensus among clinicians about the variables considered helpful in diagnosing an exacerbation requiring treatment, and to survey opinion about the helpfulness of each item.
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Breastfeeding does not increase the risk of asthma at 14 years.
TL;DR: Data from this study indicate that breastfeeding neither increases nor decreases the prevalence of asthma in children at 14 years.
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa genotypes acquired by children with cystic fibrosis by age 5-years
Timothy J. Kidd,Kay A. Ramsay,Suzanna Vidmar,John B. Carlin,Scott C. Bell,Claire E. Wainwright,Claire E. Wainwright,Keith Grimwood,Keith Grimwood,Paul W. Francis,Carolyn Dakin,Joyce Cheney,Joyce Cheney,Narelle George,Colin F. Robertson,Marj Moodie,Rosemary Carzino,Rob Carter,David Stuart Armstrong,Peter Cooper,Karen McKay,Andrew D. Martin,Bruce Whitehead,John Hunter,Catherine A. Byrnes,Harm A.W.M. Tiddens,Karla Graniel,Krista Gerbrands,Lauren S. Mott +28 more
TL;DR: Constant discordance between BAL and oropharyngeal strains raises questions over upper airway reservoirs and how to best determine eradication in non-expectorating children.