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Conundrum in an asthma exacerbation [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2016
A 66-year-old man, an asthmatic, presented with symptoms suggestive of an acute exacerbation of asthma. His arterial blood gas revealed type 1 respiratory failure (PaO2<8 kPa or 60 mm Hg with normal or low PaCO2) with a compensated lactic acidosis. He was treated for an asthma exacerbation and sepsis. Despite treatment, his respiratory rate remained
Barney Thomas Jesudason, Isaac   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

COPD and cardiovascular disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
COPD is one of the major public health problems in people aged 40 years or above. It is currently the 4th leading cause of death in the world and projected to be the 3rd leading cause of death by 2020.
André, S.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

The role of lipid metabolism in neuronal senescence

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Disrupted lipid metabolism, through alterations in lipid species or lipid droplet accumulation, can drive neuronal senescence. However, lipid dyshomeostasis can also occur alongside neuronal senescence, further amplifying tissue damage. Delineating how lipid‐induced senescence emerges in neurons and glial cells, and how it contributes to ageing and ...
Dikaia Tsagkari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Oncological Care for India's Aging Population: Addressing the Complex Needs of Older Adults With Cancer

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood Eosinophils for Prediction of Exacerbation in Preschool Children With Recurrent Wheezing [PDF]

open access: green, 2023
Anne M. Fitzpatrick   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Viruses and asthma exacerbations [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 1998
For many years general opinion has been that upper respiratory viruses were the cause of the common cold but were able to produce serious complications only in infants, the elderly, and immunocompromised subjects. Although a connection between upper respiratory infections and asthma had long been recognised, the potential importance of the association ...
N G, Papadopoulos, S L, Johnston
openaire   +2 more sources

Formoterol versus short-acting beta-agonists as relief medication for adults and children with asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Formoterol is a long-acting beta(2)-agonist but because it has a fast onset of action it can also be used as a relief medication. Objectives To asses the efficacy and safety of formoterol as reliever therapy in comparison to short-acting ...
Cates, CJ, Welsh, EJ
core   +1 more source

Empowering Online Adult Educators: Integrating Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Instructional Strategies

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can support online adult learning by aligning with Knowles’ four principles of andragogy: involvement, experience, problem‐centeredness, and relevance. Three activities were analyzed using a comparative case study (CCS) method.
Xi Lin, Steve W. Schmidt
wiley   +1 more source

Work-exacerbated Asthma [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2018
Asthma is a very common disease in adults, including in those who work outside the home. Work-related asthma refers to asthma that is either caused by or worsened by something at work. It is very important to know whether someone has work-related asthma because there are specific ways to manage it.
openaire   +2 more sources

Institutional Policies on Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Frameworks and Best Practices for Faculty

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores institutional policies on artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education. As AI tools become increasingly utilized in academia—from research and teaching to assessment and student support—institutions face growing pressure to establish clear, ethical, and practical guidelines to help guide faculty.
Lauren Azevedo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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