Asthma and Respiratory Disorders News

WASHINGTON — Asthma was the most common comorbidity associated with chronic cough in the findings of a poster presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

WASHINGTON —Tertiary care center providers generally reported similar asthma inhaler practices despite being from different disciplines, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

A high risk for asthma in children was linked to increased levels of fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide exposure in the first 3 years of life, according to results published in JAMA Network Open.

Between dupilumab, benralizumab and mepolizumab, patients with difficult-to-control asthma had the lowest rate of exacerbations in the first year of dupilumab, according to results published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society.

WASHINGTON — Among children with asthma, poor disease control was linked to receipt of food stamps and trouble affording medication, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

WASHINGTON — Individuals who died due to asthma had high levels of total IgE and perennial aeroallergen-specific IgE, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

WASHINGTON — Among children with allergic asthma, disease severity between those with vs. without a COVID-19 infection in 2020 was similar when assessed after 3 years, according to study results.

WASHINGTON — Showing more improvement in bronchodilator responsiveness testing was linked to more exacerbations, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

WASHINGTON — Among patients with asthma, various nasal key driver genes are linked to ozone and fine particulate matter exposure, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

WASHINGTON — Among children with atopic dermatitis, low non-lesional skin filaggrin expression during early ages predicted future asthma, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.