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“Black People Like Me”: A virtual conference series to engage underserved patients with asthma in patient centered outcomes research

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2023
Plain English summary There are more Black people with asthma in the US than White people. Black people have more hospital stays or deaths from asthma than White people. This highlights the need for Black people to be involved in research.
LeRoy Graham, Mary Hart, Michael Stinson, Rhoda Moise, Lynda Mitchell, Tonya A. Winders, Donna D. Gardner   +6 more
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Investigating the impact of London’s ultra low emission zone on children’s health: children’s health in London and Luton (CHILL) protocol for a prospective parallel cohort study

BMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Air pollution harms health across the life course. Children are at particular risk of adverse effects during development, which may impact on health in later life.
Ivelina Tsocheva, James Scales, Rosamund Dove, Jasmine Chavda, Harpal Kalsi, Helen E Wood, Grainne Colligan, Louise Cross, Chris Newby, Amy Hall, Mia Keating, Luke Sartori, Jessica Moon, Ann Thomson, Florian Tomini, Aisling Murray, Wasim Hamad, Sarah Tijm, Alice Hirst, Britzer Paul Vincent, Pavani Kotala, Frances Balkwill, Borislava Mihaylova, Jonathan Grigg, Jennifer K Quint, Monica Fletcher, Mark Mon-Williams, John Wright, Esther van Sluijs, Sean Beevers, Gurch Randhawa, Sandra Eldridge, Aziz Sheikh, William Gauderman, Frank Kelly, Ian S Mudway, Christopher J Griffiths   +36 more
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The adherence to and utility of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease guidelines for treating COPD among pulmonary specialists: a retrospective analysis

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Despite the evidence-based guidelines promoted by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), the overuse of prescription drugs to manage COPD, particularly inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), remains a persistent challenge ...
Fortune O. Alabi, Hadaya A. Alkhateeb, Mukudzeishe T. Zibanayi, Jica Garces, Kayla M. DeBarros, Pierina S. Benel Barletti, Kayla Garcia, Randall K. James   +7 more
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Spermidine and spermine exert protective effects within the lung

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2021
Asthma is a heterologous disease that is influenced by complex interactions between multiple environmental exposures, metabolism, and host immunoregulatory processes. Specific metabolites are increasingly recognized to influence respiratory inflammation.
Marcin Wawrzyniak, David Groeger, Remo Frei, Ruth Ferstl, Paulina Wawrzyniak, Krzysztof Krawczyk, Benoit Pugin, Weronika Barcik, Patrick Westermann, Anita Dreher, Michael Scharl, Marek Jutel, Cezmi A. Akdis, Liam O`Mahony   +13 more
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It takes a village: perceptions of Winnipeg parents, students, teachers and school staff regarding the impact of food allergy on school-age students and their families

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2022
Background The entire school community contributes to the safety of students with food allergy. We sought to determine the food allergy perceptions and education needs of parents, students and school staff, with the goal of enhancing food allergy ...
Nancy Ross, Sandra Dalke, Shauna Filuk, Bev Kulbaba, Diane Marks, Jo-Anne St-Vincent, Elinor Simons   +6 more
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Sustained inflations versus UK standard inflations during initial resuscitation of prematurely born infants in the delivery room: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials, 2017
Background Many infants born at less than 34 weeks of gestational age will require resuscitation in the delivery suite. Yet, different resuscitation techniques are specified in different national guidelines, likely reflecting a limited evidence base. One
Katie A. Hunt, Kamal Ali, Theodore Dassios, Anthony D. Milner, Anne Greenough   +4 more
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Mast Cells in Cutaneous Allergic Vasculitis: A Case Report

Allergology International, 2006
Background: The mechanism of cutaneous allergic vasculitis still remains unclear, and to the best of our knowledge, no case has been reported in the literature in which the number of mast cells was examined.
Hiroaki Inamura, Yasushi Igarashi, Yayoi Kashiwase, Junichiro Morioka, Katsuhiro Suzuki, Motohiro Kurosawa   +5 more
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Patient and public involvement in research: from tokenistic box ticking to valued team members

BMC Medicine, 2020
Background Patient and public involvement (PPI) in research envisages a relationship built throughout the lifespan of a research project between academics, clinicians and PPI colleagues in order to inform, plan, execute and, in due course, disseminate ...
Tracy Jackson, Hilary Pinnock, Su May Liew, Elsie Horne, Elisabeth Ehrlich, Olivia Fulton, Allison Worth, Aziz Sheikh, Anna De Simoni   +8 more
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Polyethylene Glycol and Polysorbate 80 Skin Tests in the Context of an Allergic Risk Assessment for Hypersensitivity Reactions to Anti-SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccines

Vaccines, 2023
Concern has arisen about hypersensitivity reactions in patients with allergic reactions to drugs containing polyethylene glycol (PEG) or polysorbate 80 (PS80), excipients of currently available anti-SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines.
Emanuele Nappi, Francesca Racca, Alessandra Piona, Maria Rita Messina, Sebastian Ferri, Donatella Lamacchia, Giuseppe Cataldo, Giovanni Costanzo, Lorenzo Del Moro, Francesca Puggioni, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Enrico Heffler, Giovanni Paoletti   +12 more
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Predictive factors for moderate or severe exacerbations in asthma patients receiving outpatient care

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Asthma exacerbations are important events that affect disease control, but predictive factors for severe or moderate exacerbations are not known. The objective was to study the predictive factors for moderate (ME) and severe (SE) exacerbations
Francisco Javier Álvarez Gutiérrez, Marta Ferrer Galván, Juan Francisco Medina Gallardo, Marta Barrera Mancera, Beatriz Romero Romero, Auxiliadora Romero Falcón   +5 more
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