Children’S Asthma

In this video interview, Kaharu Sumino, MD, MPH, discusses a presentation on asthma reliever options for pediatric patients from the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

Air pollution with smaller particulate matter had stronger associations with childhood asthma than pollution with larger particles, indicating that smaller particles may be more toxic, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

Researchers used latent class analysis to identify four subgroups of children with allergic rhinitis based on patterns of clinical symptoms and comorbidities, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.

Residential moisture and mold exposure during infancy appeared associated with higher fractional exhaled nitric oxide levels at 6 years of age, according to research published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.