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Differences in diagnostic patterns of obstructive airway disease between areas and sex in Sweden and Finland – the Nordic EpiLung study

Malin Axelsson , RN, PhD,Pinja Ilmarinen , PhD,Helena Backman , PhD,Linda Ekerljung , PhD,Linnea Hedman , PhD,Arnulf Langhammer , MD, PhD, show all Download citation https://doi.org/10.1080/02770903.2020.1776727 Abstract Objective: To investigate the current prevalence of physician-diagnosed obstructive airway diseases…

A comparison of biologicals in the treatment of adults with severe asthma – real-life experiences

Emma Kotisalmi,  Auli Hakulinen, Mika Mäkelä, Sanna Toppila-Salmi & Paula Kauppi  Research-Open Access Asthma Research and Practice volume 6, Article number: 2 (2020) Abstract Background Anti-IgE (omalizumab) and anti-IL5/IL5R (reslizumab, mepolizumab and benralizumab) treatments are available for severe allergic…

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…

New Article From Asthma Research and Practice: Determinants of non-adherence to inhaled steroids in adult asthmatic patients on follow up in referral hospital, Ethiopia: cross-sectional study

Research – Open Access Bezie Kebede & Girma Mamo  Asthma Research and Practice volume 5, Article number: 5 (2019)  Abstract Background Asthma is one of the major non-communicable diseases worldwide. The prevalence of asthma has continuously increased…