North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference

Use of an oscillatory positive expiratory pressure device alone or with additional airway clearance improved lung function among children with cystic fibrosis, according to data presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference.

Sleep disorder screening in routine care identified issues among more than 25% of pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis, according to a poster presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference.

Patients receiving treatment for cystic fibrosis wore actigraphy sensors and cough monitoring systems for the majority of a 12-week period, according to a poster presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference.

Women with cystic fibrosis may experience declines in lung function after having been pregnant, according to a poster presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference.

Infants with a late diagnosis for cystic fibrosis were more likely to be behind in their weight and height at 1 year and height at 3 and 5 years, according to a poster presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference.

Children with cystic fibrosis gained weight within the first 3 months of appetite stimulant therapy, according to a poster presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference.

Vitamin D levels in patients with a deficiency and cystic fibrosis increased with a single high dose, or stoss therapy, according to a poster presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference.