Air pollution exposure and the burden of pediatric upper respiratory tract infections in emergency departments: a retrospective time-series study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-025-06572-0
Abstract: Upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) are a major public health problem and a leading cause of pediatric Emergency Department (ED) visits. Approximately 81% of emergency outpatient visits in children are due to URTI, and respiratory… read more here.
Keywords: air; respiratory tract; upper respiratory; respiratory ... See more keywords
Development of a pharmacists’ antibiotic shared decision-making tool for adolescents in upper respiratory tract infections
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DOI: 10.1007/s10389-019-01096-y
Abstract: AimInappropriate use of antibiotics for upper respiratory infections is often seen in adolescents. The use of shared decision-making (SDM) tools has been shown to reduce this. Therefore, this study aims to develop an SDM aid… read more here.
Keywords: decision; upper respiratory; shared decision; aid ... See more keywords
Validity, reliability, and responsiveness of the EQ-5D in diseases of the upper respiratory tract: a systematic review of measurement properties
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-025-04077-9
Abstract: This study aimed to conduct a systematic review of the published evidence regarding the measurement properties of the EQ-5D (EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L) in patients with upper respiratory tract diseases, encompassing conditions associated with the nose,… read more here.
Keywords: measurement properties; respiratory tract; upper respiratory; responsiveness ... See more keywords
Detection of Equid gammaherpesvirus 2 and 5 DNA in the upper respiratory tract of asymptomatic horses from Southern Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s42770-019-00100-7
Abstract: Equid gammaherpesvirus 2 (EHV-2) and 5 (EHV-5) are members of the Herpesviridae family and have been reported in horse populations worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate the presence of herpesvirus DNA in the upper respiratory… read more here.
Keywords: detection; upper respiratory; dna; ehv ehv ... See more keywords
How to avoid the inappropriate use of antibiotics in upper respiratory tract infections? A position statement from an expert panel.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2018.02.001
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Bacterial resistance burden has increased in the past years, mainly due to inappropriate antibiotic use. Recently it has become an urgent public health concern due to its impact on the prolongation of hospitalization, an… read more here.
Keywords: upper respiratory; use; respiratory tract; tract infections ... See more keywords
Heterogeneity of Antiviral Responses in the Upper Respiratory Tract Mediates Differential Non-lytic Clearance of Influenza Viruses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.108103
Abstract: Influenza viruses initiate infection in the upper respiratory tract (URT), but early viral tropism and the importance of cell-type-specific antiviral responses in this tissue remain incompletely understood. By infecting transgenic lox-stop-lox reporter mice with a… read more here.
Keywords: upper respiratory; respiratory tract; influenza viruses; cell ... See more keywords
A mango (Mangifera indica L.) juice by-product reduces gastrointestinal and upper respiratory tract infection symptoms in children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109492
Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the effect of a mango juice by-product (JBP) on upper-respiratory and gastrointestinal tract infection symptoms in children (6-8 y) in a randomized, double-blind, parallel, case-control study. For two months, children… read more here.
Keywords: upper respiratory; infection symptoms; juice product; respiratory ... See more keywords
Outpatient antibiotic use associated with acute upper respiratory infections in China: a nationwide cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2020.106193
Abstract: BACKGROUND The assessment of antibiotic use for acute upper respiratory infections (AURIs) is important for promoting the appropriateness of antibiotic prescriptions. Evaluation of antibiotic prescriptions for AURIs at a national level is very limited in… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory infections; upper respiratory; acute upper; antibiotic use ... See more keywords
Large-scale survey of parental antibiotic use for paediatric upper respiratory tract infections in China: implications for stewardship programmes and national policy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2021.106302
Abstract: BACKGROUND Inappropriate use of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections among Chinese children is rampant. To identify key constructs for effective interventions targeting the public, we investigated parents' decision-making processes with respect to treatment choices… read more here.
Keywords: use paediatric; upper respiratory; use; respiratory tract ... See more keywords
Pattern and appropriateness of antibiotic prescriptions for upper respiratory tract infections in primary care pediatric patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2021.106469
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the pattern of antibiotic prescriptions for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in children seen by primary care pediatricians (PCPs). METHODS Data were collected from face-to-face… read more here.
Keywords: upper respiratory; antibiotic prescription; respiratory tract; prescriptions upper ... See more keywords
Prevalence of upper respiratory tract infections in habitually snoring and mouth breathing children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.01.022
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of upper respiratory tract infections (URI) - as indicated by rhinosinusitis (RS), ear infections (EI), and antibiotic consumption - in a general pediatric population… read more here.
Keywords: upper respiratory; respiratory tract; mouth; tract infections ... See more keywords