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Inhibition of Common Cold-Induced Aggravation of Childhood Asthma by Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists

Allergology International, 2012
Background: : Virus infection is an important risk factor for aggravation of childhood asthma. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of drugs on aggravation of asthma induced by a common cold.
Shigemi Yoshihara, Hironobu Fukuda, Toshio Abe, Mitsuhiro Nishida, Yumi Yamada, Noriko Kanno, Osamu Arisaka   +6 more
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A randomized trial of an Asthma Internet Self-management Intervention (RAISIN): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
<b>Background</b><p></p> The financial costs associated with asthma care continue to increase while care remains suboptimal. Promoting optimal self-management, including the use of asthma action plans, along with regular health ...
Agur, Karolina, Chaudhuri, Rekha, Mair, Frances S, McConnachie, Alex, Morrison, Deborah, Saunderson, Kathryn, Thomson, Neil C, Wyke, Sally   +7 more
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Asthma outcomes: Composite scores of asthma control [PDF]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2012
Current asthma guidelines recommend assessing the level of a patient's asthma control. Consequently, there is increasing use of asthma control as an outcome measure in clinical research studies. Several composite assessment instruments have been developed to measure asthma control.National Institutes of Health institutes and federal agencies convened ...
Michelle M, Cloutier, Michael, Schatz, Mario, Castro, Noreen, Clark, H William, Kelly, Rita, Mangione-Smith, James, Sheller, Christine, Sorkness, Stuart, Stoloff, Peter, Gergen   +9 more
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Pediatric asthma control during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, 2021
Background The lockdown imposed by the COVID‐19 pandemic resulted in a completely different style of life with possible effects on the attitude toward their disease in patients with chronic lung disease, such as asthma.
Valentina Agnese Ferraro, Andrea Zamunaro, Silvia Spaggiari, Daniela Di Riso, Stefania Zanconato, Silvia Carraro   +5 more
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Effect of improved home ventilation on asthma control and house dust mite allergen levels [PDF]

, 2009
The warm, humid environment in modern homes favours the dust mite population, but the effect of improved home ventilation on asthma control has not been established.
Ahlstedt, Arlian, Arlian, Benninger, British Thoracic Society, Brooks, Brugge, Burberry, Burr, Colloff, Crane, Earle, Fletcher, Grootendorst, G��tzsche, Hersoug, Jones, Juniper, Juniper, Miller, Morgan, Papi, Platts-Mills, Rusznak, Simpson, Singh, Venables, Warner   +27 more
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Difficult vs. Severe Asthma: Definition and Limits of Asthma Control in the Pediatric Population

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Evaluating the degree of disease control is pivotal when assessing a patient with asthma. Asthma control is defined as the degree to which manifestations of the disease are reduced or removed by therapy.
Amelia Licari, Ilaria Brambilla, Alessia Marseglia, Maria De Filippo, Valeria Paganelli, Gian L. Marseglia   +5 more
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Outcomes of Telepharmacy on Asthma Control at Ratchaburi Hospital

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2023
Objective: This study aimed to assess clinical, humanistic and economic outcomes of telepharmacy in asthma patients.   Material and Methods: A quasi-experimental research design, with one-group pretest-posttest, was conducted to study telepharmacy.
Wiwat Thavornwattanayong, Patchawalai Nuallaong   +1 more
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Bronchial thermoplasty : a new therapeutic option for the treatment of severe, uncontrolled asthma in adults [PDF]

, 2014
Bronchial thermoplasty is a young yet promising treatment for severe asthma whose benefit for long-term asthma control outweighs the short-term risk of deterioration and hospitalisation in the days following the treatment.
Alagha, Khuder, Aubier, Michel, Boulet, Louis Philippe, Brillet, Pierre Yves, Chanez, Pascal, Dombret, Marie-Christine, Joos, Guy, Laviolette, Michel, Louis, Renaud, Rochat, Thierry, Soccal, Paola   +10 more
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Factors related to poor asthma control in Latvian asthma patients between 2013 and 2015

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2017
Objectives: To investigate whether beliefs about asthma medication, cognitive and emotional factors are related to poor asthma control in a sample of Latvian asthma patients in 2015. Design: Cross-sectional, self-administered survey.
Dins Smits, Girts Brigis, Jana Pavare, Baiba Maurina, Noël Christopher Barengo   +4 more
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Small Airway Dysfunction Measured by Impulse Oscillometry and Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Is Associated With Asthma Control in Children

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundImpulse oscillometry (IOS) and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) are sensitive and non-invasive methods to measure airway resistance and inflammation, although there are limited population-based studies using IOS and FeNO to predict asthma
Liang-Mei Lin, Yu-Jun Chang, Kuender D. Yang, Kuender D. Yang, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Jien-Wen Chien, Jien-Wen Chien, Jun-Kai Kao, Jun-Kai Kao, Jun-Kai Kao, Jun-Kai Kao, Jun-Kai Kao, Ming-Sheng Lee, Tsay-I Chiang, Ching-Yuang Lin, Yi-Giien Tsai, Yi-Giien Tsai, Yi-Giien Tsai, Yi-Giien Tsai   +21 more
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