Role of Leptin in the Association Between Body Adiposity and Persistent Asthma: A Longitudinal Study
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.22466
Abstract: Obesity is a likely risk factor for asthma. However, underlying mechanisms by which obesity affects asthma activity remain poorly understood. This study aimed to investigate the role of leptin, an adipocyte‐derived proinflammatory protein, as a… read more here.
Keywords: body adiposity; study; role leptin; association body ... See more keywords
Hospital admission rate in children and adolescents with mild persistent asthma
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25363
Abstract: The health and financial burden of mild‐persistent asthma has been poorly investigated. read more here.
Keywords: hospital admission; admission rate; mild persistent; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Misdiagnosis of persistent asthma of a patient suffering from acute bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102696
Abstract: Background Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a condition characterized by an exaggerated immune response (a hypersensitivity response) to the fungus Aspergillus (most commonly Aspergillus fumigatus). ABPA causes airway inflammation that if left untreated can lead… read more here.
Keywords: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; aspergillosis abpa; abpa; persistent asthma ... See more keywords
Physicians' preference for controller medication in mild persistent asthma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2017.08.029
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although the asthma guidelines recommend inhaled corticosteroids(ICS) or leukotriene receptor antagonists-(LTRAs) for the treatment of mild persistent asthma, factors governing the physicians' preference are unknown. We aimed to investigate the preference of physicians for… read more here.
Keywords: medication mild; mild persistent; controller medication; asthma ... See more keywords
Short-term oral corticosteroids for initial treatment of moderate-to-severe persistent asthma: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2020.106126
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to investigate that on the basis of ICS-LABA treatment, whether or not adding on short course of oral corticosteroid could increase the rate of asthma control.… read more here.
Keywords: severe persistent; treatment; group; persistent asthma ... See more keywords
Evaluation of inflammatory markers interleukin-6 (IL-6) and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in asthma
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2016.1244828
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Even though IL-6 and MMP-9 are associated with airway inflammation in asthma, there is paucity of data in Indian population. Objective: To determine the levels of IL-6 and MMP-9 in the serum of… read more here.
Keywords: severe persistent; mmp asthma; mmp; levels mmp ... See more keywords
Fluticasone furoate plus vilanterol in patients with moderate persistent asthma: a cost-utility analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2051547
Abstract: Abstract Background In recent years, the combination of fluticasone furoate and vilanterol (FF/VI) has emerged as an alternative therapy, since it is administered every 24 h, in contrast to other ICS/LABAs such as fluticasone propionate plus… read more here.
Keywords: fluticasone furoate; cost; vilanterol; persistent asthma ... See more keywords
The impact of racial and ethnic disparities in inhaled corticosteroid adherence on healthcare expenditures in adults with asthma
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DOI: 10.1080/03007995.2019.1586221
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine racial and ethnic disparities with the adherence to inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) in adults with persistent asthma, and their association with healthcare expenditures. Methods: A retrospective,… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare expenditures; ethnic disparities; racial ethnic; persistent asthma ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Chinese herbal medicine Ping Chuan Ke Li for the management of mild/moderate persistent asthma
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000012829
Abstract: Abstract This study assessed the effectiveness and safety of Chinese herbal medicine Ping Chuan Ke Li (PCKL) for the treatment of patients with mild/ moderate persistent asthma. A total of 108 eligible patients with persistent… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; mild moderate; treatment; moderate persistent ... See more keywords
Correlation between fungal sensitisation in childhood persistent asthma and disease severity
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DOI: 10.1111/myc.12726
Abstract: Fungal sensitisation in adults is associated with severe asthma but prevalence and clinical significance of fungal sensitisation remains unclear in paediatric population. The aim of this study was to study the association of fungal sensitisation… read more here.
Keywords: fungal sensitisation; disease severity; sensitisation; persistent asthma ... See more keywords
Association of Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting β-Agonists as Controller and Quick Relief Therapy With Exacerbations and Symptom Control in Persistent Asthma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-2420nnnn
Abstract: DM Sobieraj, ER Weeda, E Nguyen. JAMA. 2018;319(14):1485–1496 Because of the rapid onset of action of the long-acting β-agonist (LABA) formoterol, it has been hypothesized that the combined use of formoterol and inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)… read more here.
Keywords: relief; long acting; controller quick; acting agonists ... See more keywords