PIAMA_Risk_Score v.1

Prevention and Incidence of Asthma and Mite Allergy (PIAMA) Risk Score determines risk of asthma for school age children.

Therese Lindberg

therese.lindberg@cambio.se

@CambioCDS

To determine risk of asthma for school age children.

Formula for PIAMA risk score: Addition of assigned points to 7 parameters: sex, medium/lo parental education, parental asthma, preterm birth, wheezing frequency, wheezing/dyspnea apart from colds and eczema. Score interpretation: PIAMA Risk Score Risk of Asthma by School Age ≤7 ≤5% 8-15 6%-22% ≥16 25%-60%

1. Brunekreef B, et al. The prevention and incidence of asthma and mite allergy (PIAMA) birth cohort study: design and first results. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2002; 13: 55–60.

OBSERVATION.basic_demographic.v1, EVALUATION.piama_risk_score.v0