Analysis of the correlations and inconsistencies between spirometry and impulse oscillometry in the diagnosis of small-airway dysfunction
Research – Open access Ting Mou, Yujiao Wang, Yufen Fu, Yuxin Wang & Guoping Li BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 24, Article number: 619 (2024) Abstract Objective Currently, there has been no gold standard for diagnosing small airway dysfunction (SAdf). This study…
Promoting Prevention and Targeting Remission of Asthma A EUFOREA Consensus Statement on Raising the Bar in Asthma Care
Jesenak M, Bobcakova DA, Djukanovic R, Gaga M, Hanania NA, Heaney LG, Pavord I, Quirce S, Ryan DD, Fokkens W, Conti DD, Hellings PW, Scadding G, Van Staeyen E, Bjermer…
Cost-related non-adherence to medications among adults with asthma in the USA, 2011–2022
Chun-Tse Hung, Steven R Erickson, Chung-Hsuen Wu. Thorax Published Online First: 09 December 2024. doi: 10.1136/thorax-2024-221778 Abstract Background Uncontrolled asthma is possibly caused by medication non-adherence, and financial hardship can be a major…
Allergen Immunotherapy: Optimal Duration for Respiratory Allergy
Penagos, M., Durham, S.R. Curr Treat Options Allergy 11, 245–256 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40521-024-00377-6 AbstractPurpose of the ReviewTo analyse the evidence regarding the optimal duration of subcutaneous and sublingual immunotherapies to induce long-lasting…
Residential Area Characteristics Are Associated With Asthma Burden in Children
Erkkola, R., Gonzales-Inca, C., Vahtera, J., Bergroth, E., Korppi, M., Camargo, C.A. and Jartti, T. (2024), Pediatric Pulmonology e27436. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.27436 ABSTRACT Background Wheezing illnesses, especially those triggered by rhinovirus infection, cause…
Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug-exacerbated respiratory disease: molecular mechanism, management and treatment
J. J. Ley-Tomas et al. Front. Allergy, 26 Volume 5 – 2024 | https://doi.org/10.3389/falgy.2024.1462985 Abstract It has been estimated that Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (N-ERD) previously named…
Breakingthrough for treating asthma attacks | New asthma treatment
For the first time in 50 years, a new treatment has been discovered for asthma attacks. Lead researcher Dr. Richard Russell discusses the study.
Biologics and airway remodeling in asthma: early, late, and potential preventive effects
Varricchi G, Poto R, Lommatzsch M, Brusselle G, Braido F, Virchow JC, Canonica GW. Allergy. 2024 Nov 9. doi: 10.1111/all.16382. Abstract Although airway remodeling in severe and/or fatal asthma is…
Triple inhaled therapy in asthma: beliefs, behaviours and doubts
Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2024 Nov 19:102333. doi: 10.1016/j.pupt.2024.102333. Highlights Abstract Long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMA) in association with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) plus long-acting beta-2 agonists (LABA) are recommended by the GINA…