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Tezepelumab reduces asthma exacerbations season by season
Tezepelumab reduced exacerbations among patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma across all seasons regardless of their specific seasonal and perennial allergies, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
Tezepelumab reduces asthma exacerbations season by season
Tezepelumab reduced exacerbations among patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma across all seasons regardless of their specific seasonal and perennial allergies, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
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Asthma associated with lower mortality among patients hospitalized for COVID-19
Patients with asthma who were hospitalized for COVID-19 had less severe disease and lower mortality rates than patients with no airway disease, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy or Clinical Immunology: In Practice.
Patients with asthma, COPD, ILD have reduced COVID vaccine protection
Patients with asthma, COPD and interstitial lung disease have reduced SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-specific antibody, B-cell and T-cell responses, which signals poorer protection against COVID-19, according to results published in ERJ Open Research.
Neighborhoods with more opportunity associated with fewer ED visits for pediatric asthma
Lower census tract Child Opportunity Index scores were associated with higher risks for ED visits among children with asthma aged younger than 5 years, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Specialized T cells may trigger asthma in older men
A cytotoxic CD4+ tissue-resident memory T-cell subset may be critical in driving airway inflammation and remodeling among men with severe asthma, according to a study published in Med.
Telehealth visits confer comparable asthma outcomes, preferred by many patients
Telehealth and in-person appointments for asthma led to similar outcomes, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
Asthma treatments used during pregnancy safe for offspring, do not impact neurodevelopment
The timing of corticosteroid exposure during pregnancy was not associated with any delays in neurodevelopmental milestones during the first 3 years of life, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Oscillometry-defined small airway dysfunction outcomes improve with dupilumab
Dupilumab improved outcomes among patients with severe asthma and concomitant oscillometry-defined small airway dysfunction, according to a letter published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
Severe asthma mortality rates appear slightly lower in US vs. Europe
HONOLULU — Adults with severe asthma in the United States experienced a slightly lower mortality rate than prior data showed of similar patients in Europe, according to a poster presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.
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