Ron Goldberg Evaluating the effect of patient traits on treatment outcomes is feasible for mild and moderate to severe asthma, according to systematic review and meta-analysis findings published in Respiratory Medicine.…
Colby Stong Atopic diseases are not associated with blood eosinophil count early in childhood, although a strong association was observed at 6 years of age, according to study findings published in Pediatric…
Wang, K., Zhao, L., Luo, H. et al. BMC Pulm Med 24, 4 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02821-w Abstract Background The protective effect of vitamin C as an antioxidant against asthma in adults remains controversial. This…
Versi A, Ivan FX, Abdel-Aziz MI, Bates S, Riley J, Baribaud F, Kermani NZ, Montuschi P, Dahlen SE, Djukanovic R, Sterk P, Maitland-Van Der Zee AH, Chotirmall SH, Howarth P,…
Colby Stong Uncontrolled asthma risk factors that may potentially be modified include depression, smoking, poor general health status, and cost barriers to asthma-related care, according to study findings published in Respiratory…
El-Husseini, Z.W., Khalenkow, D., Lan, A. et al. Respir Res 24, 308 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02617-w Abstract Background Asthma is stratified into type 2-high and type 2-low inflammatory phenotypes. Limited success has been achieved in…
Research – Open access Sheojung Shin, George Alex Whitmore, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Marie-Ève Boulay, Andréanne Côté, Céline Bergeron, Catherine Lemière, M. Diane Lougheed, Katherine L. Vandemheen, Gonzalo G. Alvarez, Sunita Mulpuru & Shawn D. Aaron BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 23, Article number: 496 (2023) Abstract Background Some patients…
Jackson DJ, Heaney LG, Humbert M, Kent BD, Shavit A, Hiljemark L, Olinger L, Cohen D, Menzies-Gow A, Korn S; SHAMAL Investigators. Lancet. 2023 Dec 7:S0140-6736(23)02284-5. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02284-5. Summary Background…
Research – Open access Kan-o, K., Washio, Y., Oki, T. et al. BMC Pulm Med 23, 487 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02798-6 Abstract Background Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) infection is a common cause of exacerbations in pediatric…
Wei, Z., Li, S. BMC Pulm Med 23, 489 (2023) Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of montelukast (Mon) + fluticasone propionate (Flu) versus Flu in…