Feasibility of sustained response through long-term dosing in food allergy immunotherapy
Background Clinical trials using oral immunotherapy (OIT) for the treatment of food allergies have shown promising results. We previously demonstrated the feasibility of desensitization for up to 5 food allergens simultaneously through OIT.
Sandra Andorf+8 more
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The association of exhaled nitric oxide with air pollutants in young infants of asthmatic mothers
Background Exhaled nitric oxide is a marker of airway inflammation. Air pollution induces airway inflammation and oxidative stress. Little is known about the impact of air pollution on exhaled nitric oxide in young infants. Methods The Breathing for Life
Elizabeth Percival+10 more
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Source-specific contributions of particulate matter to asthma-related pediatric emergency department utilization [PDF]
Few studies have linked specific sources of ambient particulate matter smaller than 2.5 $\mu$m (PM2.5) and asthma. In this study, we estimated the contributions of specific sources to PM2.5 and examined their association with daily asthma hospital utilization in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
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Background: It has been reported that measurements of eosinophil-derived neurotoxin (EDN) may be useful for identifying eosinophil activities in allergic diseases including atopic dermatitis.
Tomoko Goto+7 more
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Patient-specific modelling, simulation and real-time processing for respiratory diseases [PDF]
Asthma is a common chronic disease of the respiratory system causing significant disability and societal burden. It affects more than 300 million people worldwide, while more than 100 million people will likely have asthma by 2025. The price of asthma varies greatly from nation to nation.
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AI-enabled Sound Pattern Recognition on Asthma Medication Adherence: Evaluation with the RDA Benchmark Suite [PDF]
Asthma is a common, usually long-term respiratory disease with negative impact on global society and economy. Treatment involves using medical devices (inhalers) that distribute medication to the airways and its efficiency depends on the precision of the inhalation technique.
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Neuroticism, extraversion, stressful life events and asthma: a cohort study of middle-aged adults [PDF]
Background: Stressful life events can trigger asthma exacerbations, but could also contribute to the development of incident asthma. However, only few studies have investigated the association between stressful life events and adult asthma prospectively.
Amelang+34 more
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International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 76-79, January 2023.
Robert Hagedorn+3 more
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Indoor microbiome, environmental characteristics and asthma among junior high school students in Johor Bahru, Malaysia [PDF]
Indoor microbial diversity and composition are suggested to affect the prevalence and severity of asthma. In this study, we collected floor dust and environmental characteristics from 21 classrooms, and health data related to asthma symptoms from 309 students, in junior high schools in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
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Observational long-term follow-up study of rapid food oral immunotherapy with omalizumab
Background A number of clinical studies focused on treating a single food allergy through oral immunotherapy (OIT) with adjunctive omalizumab treatment have been published.
Sandra Andorf+8 more
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