NAVIGATOR Steers Asthma Patients to Tezepelumab
Patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma demonstrated overall 2.8-fold higher odds of improved clinical responses to tezepelumab than placebo, including exacerbation reduction, better asthm...
Patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma demonstrated overall 2.8-fold higher odds of improved clinical responses to tezepelumab than placebo, including exacerbation reduction, better asthm...
The phase 3 Liberty Asthma VOYAGE trial reported that dupilumab reduced severe asthma exacerbation rates and also improved overall lung function in children with moderate-to-severe asthma, i...
In patients with uncontrolled moderate-to-severe asthma, the risk of asthmatic exacerbation was significantly reduced when patients used a fixed-dose inhaler with a combination of albuterol ...
Only one-third of patients with asthma treated with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) had a regular or post-exacerbation follow-up visit within a 15-month period. This was the case, regardless o...
Clinicians should consider extending telemedicine in routine clinical practice to manage severe asthma, as well as other chronic respiratory diseases. Research has shown that patients...
Support from parents and healthcare providers is critical in helping adolescents manage their asthma care, according to a study published in the Journal of Asthma. Researchers explored wh...
Most adolescents with severe asthma who transitioned from a pediatric pulmonology care center to an adult facility were able to successfully manage their asthma and preserve respiratory func...
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Patterns of clinic and emergency department acute care use differ for non-Hispanic Black and Spanish-preferring Latine versus non-Hispanic White...
Studies examining associations of early-life cat and dog ownership with childhood asthma have reported inconsistent results. Several factors could explain these inconsistencies, including ty...
Pulmonary medicine consultation during hospital admission may impact management of critical asthma by increasing escalation of controller medication and scheduled outpatient follow up, accor...
In children with severe asthma (SA), targeting small airways with high-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) using a smart nebulizer resulted in a significant reduction in exacerbations requiri...
Foster score, a self-reported inhaled corticosteroid adherence score for patients with asthma, demonstrated poor agreement with objective measures of adherence, suggesting that the score alo...
With some exceptions, people with asthma are not at a higher risk for more severe disease, hospitalization, or death due to COVID-19, according to Anne K. Ellis, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FAAAAI, and ...
In selected asthma patients, blood eosinophil count predicts response to inhaled corticosteroids and certain biologic treatments. Despite its critical significance, fundamental elements of e...
Eradicating Helicobacter pylori bacterium increases the morbidities of asthma and other allergic diseases, according to existing epidemiological studies. Therefore, Zhi Tong Zuo and colleagu...
MONDAY, Jan. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Interventions that promote physical activity have significant benefits in terms of increasing physical activity, decreasing sedentary time, and impr...
Effective management of severe asthma (SA) requires a partnership (shared decision making) between a patient and their health care provider (HCP), in addition to ongoing treatment modificati...
The present study aims to investigate the effects of CCR3 gene knockout in bone marrow cells (CCR3-KO) on the mouse model of combined allergic rhinitis and asthma syndrome (CARAS). It was fo...
THURSDAY, Jan. 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Combustion-related nitrogen dioxide (NO2) accounted for 1.85 million new pediatric asthma cases worldwide in 2019, according to a study published o...
For a study, researchers wanted to investigate the most recent, most significant genetic and epigenetic alterations of the epithelial barrier in response to environmental variables that migh...
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