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Associations between comorbidities and annual incidence plus frequency of asthma exacerbation hospitalisation during the past year: data from CARN study

Research – Open Access Wenqiao Wang, Jiangtao Lin, Xin Zhou, Changzheng Wang, Mao Huang et al.  BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 22, Article number: 261 (2022)  Abstract Purpose While asthma comorbidities are associated with higher health care utilisation, lower quality…

Fractional exhaled nitric oxide and eosinophil count in induced sputum to guide the management of children with asthma: a cost-utility analysis

Research – Open Access Jefferson Antonio Buendía, Diana Guerrero Patiño & Jorge Mario Sánchez Caraballo  BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 22, Article number: 257 (2022)  Abstract Introduction Previous evidence has shown that fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) and eosinophil…

Adherence and quality of life assessment in patients with asthma treatment with budesonide/formoterol via the Elpenhaler device: the COMPLETE study

Research – Open Access Konstantinos P. Exarchos, Nikoletta Rovina, George Krommidas, Dimitrios Latsios, Athena Gogali & Konstantinos Kostikas  BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 22, Article number: 254 (2022) Abstract Background Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that causes recurring…

Dupilumab and tezepelumab in severe refractory asthma: new opportunities

Beatrice Ragnoli*, Jaymin Morjaria*, Patrizia Pignatti, Paolo Montuschi, Mariangela Barbieri, Lucrezia Mondini, Luca Ruggero, Liliana Trotta, Mario Malerba  Review Article. Ther Adv Chronic Dis. 2022 May 25;13:20406223221097327. https://doi.org/10.1177/20406223221097327 Abstract Bronchial asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition with increasing…