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Asthma Methods and Protocols
This volume details a collection of laboratory protocols to study asthma in mice and humans. Chapters cover animal models of asthma, methods to...
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Pediatric emergency department-based asthma education tools and parent/child asthma knowledge
Asthma exacerbations are a leading cause of pediatric hospitalizations despite multiple efforts to educate patients and families on disease course...
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Documentation of comorbidities, lifestyle factors, and asthma management during primary care scheduled asthma contacts
Systematically assessing asthma during follow-up contacts is important to accomplish comprehensive treatment. No previous long-term studies exist on...
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Risk factors of sleep-disordered breathing and poor asthma control in children with asthma
BackgroundSleep-disordered breathing (SDB) may lead to poor asthma control in children.
ObjectiveTo identify risk factors of SDB in children with...
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APPaRENT 3: Asthma Patients’ and Physicians' Perspectives on the Burden and Management of Asthma in Seven Countries
IntroductionAsthma management is strongly dependent on physician and patient beliefs and perceptions about the disease and its long-term treatment....
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Assessing adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with uncontrolled asthma vs. mild asthma: a retrospective comparative analysis
PurposeThe aim of this study was to evaluate perinatal outcomes between the uncontrolled asthma group and the mild asthma group and to reveal the...
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Association of Cough Severity with Asthma Control and Quality of Life in Patients with Severe Asthma
PurposeSymptoms are important components in determining asthma control and in the adjustment of treatment levels. However, clinical relevance of...
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CC16 polymorphisms in asthma, asthma subtypes, and asthma control in adults from the Agricultural Lung Health Study
BackgroundThe club cell secretory protein (CC16) has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects and is a potential early biomarker of lung damage. The
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Maternal asthma and asthma exacerbation during pregnancy and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in offspring: a population-based cohort study
The link between inflammatory disorders, such as asthma, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is attracting increasing attention but...
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Assessment of asthma mimics among newly diagnosed bronchial asthma patients in Zagazig University Hospitals
BackgroundBronchial asthma may mimic different diseases regarding their similar clinical presentations, so accurate assessment is required to exclude...
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Asthma control among treated US asthma patients in Practice Fusion’s electronic medical record research database
This study investigated burden of ‘not well-controlled’ asthma, overall and by Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) Step, among treated asthma...
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Higher risk of osteoporosis in adult-onset asthma than childhood-onset asthma: from genetic and prospective evidence
SummaryBoth COA and AOA have a genetically causal effect on osteoporosis. COA and AOA were independently associated with incident osteoporosis, and...
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Geschlechtsspezifische Aspekte bei Asthma bronchiale
Sex-specific aspects of bronchial asthma have mainly been investigated with respect to biological factors and point to clear differences in the...
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Asthma in Klinik und Praxis
Asthma is a clinical diagnosis, whereby current guidelines newly recommend measurement of the type 2 biomarkers eosinophils in blood and fraction of...
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Assessing asthma symptoms in children: qualitative research supporting the development of the Pediatric Asthma Diary—Child (PAD-C) and Pediatric Asthma Diary—Observer (PAD-O)
BackgroundPediatric asthma has been identified by regulators, clinicians, clinical trial sponsors, and caregivers as an area in need of novel...
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Increasing the accuracy of the asthma diagnosis using an operational definition for asthma and a machine learning method
IntroductionAnalysis of the National Health Insurance data has been actively carried out for the purpose of academic research and establishing...
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Prevalence of bronchial asthma and correlation between the chemokine receptor 3 gene polymorphism and clinical asthma phenotypes among Egyptian asthmatic children
BackgroundAsthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease characterized by episodic reversible airway obstruction that variably presents with cough,...
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Optimizing care for children with difficult-to-treat and severe asthma through specialist paediatric asthma centres: expert practical experience and advice
Severe asthma in children carries an unacceptable treatment burden, yet its rarity means clinical experience in treating it is limited, even among...
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Clinical inertia in asthma
Despite advances in pharmaceutical treatment in recent years, a relatively high proportion of patients with asthma do not have adequate asthma...
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Cause of death coding in asthma
BackgroundWhile clinical coding is intended to be an objective and standardized practice, it is important to recognize that it is not entirely the...
