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Trends in the Asthma Burden Attributable to High Body Mass Index in Children Across 204 Countries and Territories, 1990–2021: An Analysis of the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High body mass index (BMI) has been identified as a significant risk factor for childhood asthma. Given the rising prevalence of childhood obesity, assessing the impact of high BMI on asthma burden trends is imperative. Utilizing Global Burden of Disease (GBD) data, we estimated age‐, sex‐, geography‐, and sociodemographic index (SDI ...
Hua Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with work-related asthma among carpenters in Parakou, northern Benin [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Asthma & Allergy
Aim: Woodworking exposes carpenters to a higher risk of developing asthma or worsening pre-existing asthma. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with work-related asthma (WRA) among carpenters in Parakou ...
Mariano Efio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superior Labial Artery Flap for Septal Perforation Repair: The Boxer's Flap

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The nasal floor flap, or Boxer's flap, is an anteriorly pedicled, superior labial artery–based mucosal flap that provides excellent closure rates in septal perforation repair when traditional septal flaps are not feasible. The schematic shows: (A) preoperative perforation, (B) nasal floor flap elevation (with the pedicle maintained at the inferior ...
Nicholas J. Campion   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The global Asthma report 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Provides up-to-date information about asthma, and summarises what is known and where the gaps lie. The report also makes recommendations to authorities on required actions.

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Association of Glucagon‐Like Peptide—1 Receptor Analogues and Laryngeal Symptoms in Obese Adults

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Table 1 succinctly quantifies the time‑dependent association between GLP‑1RA/GIP therapy and laryngeal symptoms, demonstrating modest but statistically robust increases in outcomes such as cough and voice/resonance disorders by 6 months. It provides clinically actionable absolute risks, odds ratios, and hazard ratios that can directly inform counseling,
Priyanka Shah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free Mucosal Grafting Is a Simple Adjunct for Rapid Re‐Epithelization in Septal Perforation Repair

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In septal perforation repair, a free mucosal graft placed on the contralateral septum to the pedicled mucosal flap can resurface an area vulnerable to crusting and poor healing. Among 90 patients, 92.6% of grafts integrated completely when the perforation was successfully closed and complete perforation closure was the only independent predictor of ...
Nicholas J. Campion   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumomediastinum is a Possible Acute Complication of Severe Occupational Asthma

open access: yesIranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2012
Occupational asthma has been reported  to  be the most  common  chronic respiratory occupational disease in many developed countries, and  as with other  occupational lung diseases, occupational asthma is potentially preventable.
Gianni Pala   +2 more
doaj  

Prognostic value of serum HDAC2 and sST2 in occupational asthma patients

open access: yes环境与职业医学
BackgroundSome occupational asthma patients have a high risk of poor prognosis, and early assessment and screening of the high-risk groups with poor prognosis are crucial.ObjectiveTo evaluate the prognostic value of serum histone deacetylase 2 (HDAC2 ...
Ruifeng FENG   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Respiratory Diseases in the 2023‐Defined WHO Western Pacific Region: Burden and Trends From GBD 2023

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
Chronic respiratory disease burden in the 2023‐defined WHO Western Pacific Region, 1990–2023: Using the Global Burden of Disease 2023 estimates, this study characterized the incidence, prevalence, deaths, and disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs) associated with chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) in the 37 WHO Western Pacific Region Member States and
Zhang Yue   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of occupational allergic respiratory disease and asthma in spice mill workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 94-100).The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of occupational allergy and asthma associated with airborne spice and to determine the host and environmental risk factors ...
Van der Walt, Anita
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