Interasma Global Asthma Association

All posts by Juan Carlos Ivancevich

Treatment patterns among non-active users of maintenance asthma medication in the United Kingdom: a retrospective cohort study in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

Daniel C. Gibbons , MBBS, MPH, PhD, DFPH, FRSPH, Bhumika Aggarwal , MBBS, MSc, MBA, Jolyon Fairburn-Beech , MSc, David Hinds , MHS, Monica Fletcher , OBE, MSc, DipN, DipHV ,Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich , BPharm, PhD & show…

Barriers to and competency with the use of metered dose inhaler and its impact on disease control among adult asthmatic patients in Ethiopia

Research article – Open Access Tadesse Melaku Abegaz, Efrata Ashuro Shegena, Natnael Fentie Gessie, Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohanns & Mohammed Assen Seid  BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 20, Article number: 48 (2020)  Abstract Background Asthma is one of the chronic diseases which…

A practical “anti-inflammatory reliever therapy”-based algorithm based on the GINA 2019 update is presented, together with a prototype action plan to facilitate its implementation.

Richard Beasley, Irene Braithwaite, Alex Semprini, Ciléin Kearns, Mark Weatherall, Tim W. Harrison, Alberto Papi, Ian D. Pavord European Respiratory Journal 2020 55: 1901407;  DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01407-2019 Introduction A stepwise approach to the pharmacological treatment of asthma is a key feature of current asthma guidelines. Through algorithms, treatment intensity is…

Key factors associated with uncontrolled asthma – the Asthma Control in Latin America Study

Hugo Neffen MD, Marco Chahuàn MD, Dante D. Hernández MD, Edith Vallejo-Perez MD, Fabio Bolivar MD,Marco H. Sánchez MD, Fabian Galleguillos MD, Claudio Castaños MD, Rafael S.Silva MD, Eduardo GiugnoMD, Juana Pavie MD, Ruben Contreras MD, Flavia Lamarao PhD, Felipe Moraes dos Santos MSc, Cristian Rodriguez MD, Juliana Tobler MSc, Karynna Viana MSc, Claudia Vieira PhD & Claudia Soares MDPages: 113-122 Published online: 27 Mar 2019 Abstract…