The study identified that the reported use of paracetamol for fever in the first year of life was associated with symptoms of asthma in the six- and seven-year-old children. The association was present in all major regions of the world, with an estimated 46% increased risk following adjustment for other risk factors.
该项研究揭示了在孩子一周岁以前使用扑热息痛治疗发热与孩子长到六七岁时的哮喘症状之间的关联性。这种关联在世界所有主要的地区都存在，在经过对其他危险因素的调整后估计会使患哮喘的危险性增加46%。