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Severe Asthma [PDF]

, 2011
Despite vast improvements in the care of children with asthma over the past decades, asthma remains a common cause of admission to pediatric intensive care units. During the 1990s asthma prevalence and hospital admissions increased in the United States and worldwide. The increase occurred in both males and females and across all ethnic groups. However,
Thomas, Neal J., Maffei, Frank A.
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Different endotypes and phenotypes drive the heterogeneity in severe asthma

Allergy. European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2020
The identification of sputum eosinophilia indicating corticosteroid responsiveness in subjects with severe asthma heralded the beginning of phenotyping asthmatic subjects based on airways inflammation.
P. McDowell, L. Heaney
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Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Michael D. George, Hannah Brubeck, Brian Sauer, Aleksander Lenert, Punyasha Roul, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Katherine D. Wysham   +9 more
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The illness burden of severe asthma contrasted to people with mild-to-moderate asthma: a qualitative study

ERJ Open Research
Background Disabling symptoms of asthma including breathlessness, cough, wheeze and chest tightness largely impact quality of life; however, how these symptoms impact people with asthma of different severity levels remains unknown.
Eleanor C. Majellano, Janelle Yorke, Vanessa L. Clark, Peter G. Gibson, Amber J. Smith, Leanne J. Holmes, Vanessa M. McDonald   +6 more
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Increasing prevalence of asthma diagnosis and symptoms in children is confined to mild symptoms [PDF]

, 2001
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of childhood asthma is increasing but few studies have investigated trends in asthma severity. We investigated trends in asthma diagnosis and symptom morbidity between an eight year time period in a paired prevalence study.
Billings, C., Das, C., Duggan, R., Ng Man Kwong, G., Powell, C.V.E., Primhak, R.A., Proctor, A., Whyte, M.K.B.   +7 more
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Effect of Foot Orthoses on Midfoot Pain and the Volume of Bone Marrow Lesions in the Midfoot: A Randomized Mechanism of Action Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Foot orthoses are thought to improve pain by potentially modifying internal mechanical forces. To test this, we explored whether foot orthoses can modify patterns of bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in people with midfoot pain. Methods Forty‐two people were recruited with midfoot pain, and magnetic resonance imaging–confirmed midfoot BMLs ...
Jill Halstead, Anne‐Maree Keenan, Philip G. Conaghan, Dennis McGonagle, Anthony C. Redmond   +4 more
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The Role of Primary Care in Asthma Control and Severity

Spectrum, 2019
Background: Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways affecting 3 million Canadians. Primary Care Providers (PCPs) are integral to care coordination, enhanced through the development of a strong patient-PCP relationship with ...
Joel Agarwal, Monette Dimitrov, Kerri MacKay, Alan Kaplan, Donald Cockcroft, Dilini Vethanayagam   +5 more
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Chicago Asthma Epidemic: The Status of Asthma in Chicago [PDF]

, 2007
Chicago is known for many things, our great food and architecture. Unfortunately, we are also known for being an epi-center for asthma. We lead the Nation in asthma deaths, emergency room visits and hospitalizations.

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The temporal trends and short‐ and long‐term mortality of people with acute myocardial infarction and rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide cohort study

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Aims We investigated whether a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the quality of inpatient acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care and long‐term mortality post‐AMI. Methods We analysed data from 784,091 adults, 6,047 with a diagnosis of RA, from England and Wales hospitalised with AMI between 2005 and 2019 from the MINAP registry, linked ...
Megan Butler, Nicholas Weight, Muhammad Rashid, Rodrigo Bagur, Purvi Parwani, Samantha Hider, Edward Roddy, Robert Butler, Mamas A Mamas   +8 more
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Latino Asthma Epidemic [PDF]

, 2009
Chicago is known for many things, our great food and architecture. Unfortunately, we are also known for being an epi-center for asthma. We lead the Nation in asthma deaths, emergency room visits and hospitalizations.

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