This review on the association between sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma focusses on: 1) Our current understanding of the epidemiology of asthma, wheezing, airway obstruction, and airway responsiveness among…
Hannah M. C. Schreier, Edith Chen and Gregory E. Miller Asthma Research and Practice20162:7 DOI: 10.1186/s40733-016-0022-x Abstract Background Child maltreatment is a common problem with known adverse consequences, yet its contributions to the development and course of pediatric asthma are…
Article alert The following new article has just been published in Asthma Research and Practice Research CXC chemokine superfamily induced by Interferon-γ in asthma:…
Asthma Research and Practice 2016 2:5 DOI: 10.1186/s40733-016-0020-z Jose A. Castro-Rodriguez Email author, Adnan Custovic and Francine M. Ducharme Abstract In the present review, we focus on evidence-based data for the use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), leukotriene receptor antagonist…
Join WAO at Interasma for the COSA Symposium: Approaches to Severe Asthma. WAO experts will present on severe asthma during Interasma’s World Congress on Asthma (WCA) in Madrid, Spain, on…
XXIII World Congress of AsthmaMarch 12 – 15, 2016 Madrid Spain Madrid is hosting the World Congress of Asthma, organized by the Global Asthma Association / Interasma from March…
Congress Venue Meliá Castilla Calle del Capitán Haya, 43 Madrid 28020 Spain Climate and Dress Code Madrid and its metropolitan area has a Mediterranean climate with continental influences, with mild…
Research Once-daily fluticasone furoate/vilanterol versus twice daily combination therapies in asthma–mixed treatment comparisons of clinical efficacy Svedsater H, Stynes G, Wex J, Frith L, Leather D, Castelnuovo E, Detry…
General Information Congress Venue Meliá Castilla Calle del Capitán Haya, 43 Madrid 28020 Spain Climate and Dress Code Madrid and its metropolitan area has a Mediterranean climate with continental…
Louis-Philippe Boulet Asthma Research and Practice 2016 2:3 DOI: 10.1186/s40733-015-0015-1 Abstract Asthma affects a significant proportion of elderly patients, but unfortunately, it is responsible for a high asthma-related morbidity and mortality in this…