WORLD ASTHMA DAY 2021
Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions World Asthma Day (WAD) (May 5, 2021) is organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma, (GINA) (www.ginasthma.org), a World Health Organization collaborative organization founded in 1993. WAD…
Journal of Asthma, Volume 58, Issue 5, May 2021 is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online
Journal of Asthma, Volume 58, Issue 5, May 2021 is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online. This new issue contains the following articles:Epidemiology Asthma-related emergency department (ED) visits and post-ED visit…
European Respiratory Society clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis of asthma in children aged 5–16 years
Erol A. Gaillard, Claudia E. Kuehni, Steve Turner, Myrofora Goutaki, Karl A. Holden, Carmen C.M. de Jong, Christiane Lex, David K.H. Lo, Jane S. Lucas, Fabio Midulla, Rebeca Mozun, Giorgio Piacentini, David Rigau, Bart Rottier, Mike Thomas, Thomy Tonia, Jakob Usemann, Ozge Yilmaz, Angela Zacharasiewicz, Alexander Moeller European Respiratory Journal 2021; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.04173-2020 Abstract Diagnosing asthma in children represents an important clinical challenge. There is no single gold standard test to confirm…
EAACI Global Atlas of Asthma 2021 Update
Asthma is a major public health problem affecting more than 350 million patients around the world. Its prevalence and impact are particularly on the rise in urbanized regions and expanding…
Prevalence of overuse of short-acting beta-2 agonists (SABA) and associated factors among patients with asthma in Germany
Respiratory Research volume 22, Article number: 108 (2021) Research – Open Access Heinrich Worth, Carl-Peter Criée, Claus F. Vogelmeier, Peter Kardos, Eva-Maria Becker, Karel Kostev, Ingo Mokros & Andrea Schneider Background Overuse of short-acting beta-2 agonists (SABA), which do not treat the underlying…
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Articles Elevated serum calprotectin (S100A8/A9) in patients with severe asthmaT Decaesteker, S Bos, N Lorent, S Everaerts, J Vanoirbeek, D Bullens & LJ DupontPages: 1-9 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1914649 The association…
Trends in oral corticosteroids use in severe asthma: a 14-year population-based study
Research – Open Access Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Amir Khakban, Hamid Tavakoli, Solmaz Ehteshami-Afshar, Larry D. Lynd & J. Mark FitzGerald Respiratory Research volume 22, Article number: 103 (2021) Abstract Background Oral corticosteroids are important components of pharmacotherapy in severe asthma. Our objective…
Uncontrolled asthma across GINA treatment steps 2 − 5 in a large US patient cohort
William W. Busse , md, Juanzhi Fang , md, Jessica Marvel , mph, Hengfeng Tian , ms, Pablo Altman , md & Hui Cao , md https://doi.org/10.1080/02770903.2021.1897834 (Open Access) Abstract Objective Despite advances in treatment, asthma remains…
GINA: INTERIM GUIDANCE ABOUT COVID-19 & ASTHMA UPDATED 30 MARCH 2021
GINA has updated its interim guidance about COVID-19 and asthma, including new advice about COVID-19 vaccines. DOWNLOAD SLIDES
Journal of Asthma, Volume 58, Issue 4, April 2021 is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online
The online platform for Taylor & Francis Online content Journal of Asthma, Volume 58, Issue 4, April 2021 is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online. This new issue contains the…