Tag: Asthma
Higher COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Tied to Decrease in Childhood Asthma Symptoms
Reduction in prevalence of parent-reported child asthma symptoms seen with increase in COVID-19 vaccination coverage
Clinical Response Seen for Patients With Severe Asthma Initiating Biologics
Responses more frequent in initiators than noninitiators, but 40 to 50 percent of initiators did not meet response criteria
Aerobic Exercise Tied to Improved Clinical Asthma Outcomes
Benefits include asthma-related quality of life and asthma control
Pulmonologist Intervention Beneficial for Undiagnosed Asthma, COPD
Those receiving pulmonologist-directed treatment have less subsequent health care utilization for respiratory illness
FDA Adds Fasenra Indication for Severe Asthma in Children
Indication is for add-on maintenance treatment of children aged 6 to 11 years with severe eosinophilic asthma
SARS-CoV-2 Positivity Not Linked to New Asthma Diagnosis in Children
Black race, food allergies, allergic rhinitis significantly associated with new diagnosis of asthma
Guideline Issued for Management of Inhalant Allergies With Immunotherapy
Authors strongly recommend that clinician performing allergy skin testing or allergen immunotherapy be able to diagnose, manage anaphylaxis
Air Pollution Linked to Increased Risk for Childhood Asthma
Risk for asthma incidence at ages 4 and 11 years rose with increases in early-life exposure to nitrogen dioxide, PM2.5
Asthma More Common Among Youth Reporting Cannabis Use
Findings suggest a dose-response relationship
Recent Cannabis Use Tied to Higher Risk of Current Asthma
Findings show dose-response relationship among U.S. individuals 12 years and older
