Konstantinos Douros

ORCID: 0000-0001-7632-1159
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Research Areas
  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
  • Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones
  • Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
  • Vitamin D Research Studies
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Phonocardiography and Auscultation Techniques
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2016-2025

University General Hospital Attikon
2013-2024

Iaso Children’s Hospital
2018-2024

Pulmonary and Allergy Associates
2024

AHEPA University Hospital
2024

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2024

University of Washington
2024

University of Michigan
2024

University of Ioannina
2014-2024

NIMTS Hospital
2021

BackgroundAsthma is the most common chronic disease in children globally. The Global Asthma Network (GAN) Phase I study aimed to determine if worldwide burden of asthma symptoms changing.MethodsThis updated cross-sectional used same methods as International and Allergies Childhood (ISAAC) III. were assessed from centres that completed GAN ISAAC (1993–95), III (2001–03), or both. We included individuals two age groups (children aged 6–7 years adolescents 13–14 years) who self-completed...

10.1016/s0140-6736(21)01450-1 article EN cc-by The Lancet 2021-10-01

Tracheomalacia and tracheobronchomalacia may be primary abnormalities of the large airways or associated with a wide variety congenital acquired conditions. The evidence on diagnosis, classification management is scant. There no universally accepted severity. Clinical presentation includes early-onset stridor fixed wheeze, recurrent infections, brassy cough even near-death attacks, depending site severity lesion. Diagnosis usually made by flexible bronchoscopy in free-breathing child but...

10.1183/13993003.00382-2019 article EN European Respiratory Journal 2019-07-18
Luis García‐Marcos Chen‐Yuan Chiang M. Innes Asher Guy B. Marks Asma El Sony and 81 more Refiloe Masekela Karen Bissell Eamon Ellwood Philippa Ellwood Neil Pearce David P. Strachan Kevin Mortimer Eva Morales Luljeta Ahmetaj Gideon Aghaindum Ajeagah Ghroob Alkhayer Shaker A. Alomary Maria J. Ambriz-Moreno Alfredo Arias‐Cruz Shally Awasthi Héctor Badellino Nasrin Behniafard Alberto Bercedo-Sanz Grzegorz Brożek Ibadete Bucaliu-Ismajli Angela Cabrera-Aguilar Sasawan Chinratanapisit Blanca E. Del‐Rio‐Navarro Konstantinos Douros Hana El Sadig Alberto José Escalante-Domínguez Adegoke G. Falade Besa Gacaferri‐Lumezi Roberto García-Almaráz Rosa Garcia-Muñoz Valbona Ghashi Aloke Gopal Ghoshal Carlos González-Díaz Leonora Hana-Lleshi Luis Octavio Hernández-Mondragón Jing‐Long Huang Carlos Adrián Jiménez-González M. Ángeles Juan-Pineda Sanjay Kumar Kochar Kseniiay Kuzmicheva Francisco Javier Linares-Zapién Violeta Lokaj‐Berisha Angel López-Silvarrey José Santos Lozano-Sáenz P A Mahesh Javier Mallol Antonia E. Martinez‐Torres Refiloe Masekela J. Valente Mérida-Palacio Yousser Mohammad Héctor Leonardo Moreno-Gardea Elsy M. Navarrete-Rodríguez Achiri E. Ndikum Magde Noor Georgina Ochoa-López Laura Pajaziti J. Pellegrini-Belinchón Virginia Pérez‐Fernández Kostas Ν. Priftis Beatriz C. Ramos-García Jagath C. Ranasinghe Stephen Robertson Noel Rodríguez‐Pérez Charlotte E Rutter José Antonio Sacre-Hazouri Sundeep Salvi Javier F. Sanchez Félix Sánchez Maria G. Sanchez-Coronel Omar Josué Saucedo-Ramírez Meenu Singh Nishtha Singh Virendra Singh Sanjeev Sinha Niranjan Sit Suyapa M. Sosa-Ferrari Manuel E. Soto‐Martínez Marylin Urrutia-Pereira Kuo‐Wei Yeh Heather J. Zar Valbona Zhjeqi

BackgroundAsthma is one of the most common non-communicable diseases globally. This study aimed to assess asthma medicine use, management plan availability, and disease control in childhood, adolescence, adulthood across different country settings.MethodsWe used data from Global Asthma Network Phase I cross-sectional epidemiological (2015–20). A validated, written questionnaire was distributed via schools three age groups (children, 6–7 years; adolescents, 13–14 adults, ≥19 years). Eligible...

10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00506-x article EN cc-by-nc-nd The Lancet Global Health 2023-01-18

Abstract Aim: To determine maturational tempo differences related to the timing of pubertal onset in girls. Methods: We studied longitudinally 307 prepubertal Greek schoolgirls. Age at puberty (B2), peak height velocity (PHV) and age menarche were recorded. quartiles determined order define girls as early maturers (<9.2 years) late (>10.6 years). Due dropout from study, results for are reported 182 Results: Median (1st–3rd quartile) time span B2 PHV was longer than average maturers,...

10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00598.x article EN Acta Paediatrica 2008-01-03

Abstract Aim: To examine the secular trend of menarcheal age in Greek girls during last decade. Methods: Seven hundred and fifty senior high schoolgirls were asked through a questionnaire to report their date menarche, participation physical activities weight status at menarche. The data compared with those study 1996. Results: Mean menarche (±SD) 2006 was 12.29 (1.19) 1996 it 12.27 (1.13) years, p = 0.73. Maternal 13.02 (1.32). There significant correlation between mothers, < 0.0001....

10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00806.x article EN Acta Paediatrica 2008-05-02

Selenium (Se) as essential element regulates the immune, endocrine, reproductive and neurological systems through selenoproteins. More important than its content, is fraction available to be absorbed (bioaccesibility) exert metabolic functions. The objective of this study was determine bioaccessibility Se (Se-BA) in multiple foods by an vitro digestion/fermentation method. Samples were subjected homemade culinary techniques fermented with feces from healthy adults (HE-AD), (HE-CH) unhealthy...

10.1016/j.fbio.2024.103964 article EN cc-by Food Bioscience 2024-03-25
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