... 1,000 children with mild to moderate asthma over a period of about nine years. "We wanted to investigate ... 12 years of age with mild to moderate persistent asthma and performed annual spirometric testing ...
... Denver surveyed 1,113 patients in Oregon, Washington, and Colorado, age 35 and older, who have persistent asthma. The researchers asked the patients about their weight, height, smoking habits, other ...
... 546 patients ages 12 -20 with persistent asthma. The patients all came from inner city ... based on NIH Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma or the guidelines plus nitric-oxide monitoring ...
... their child had symptoms or not at all. (Daily medication use is recommended for children with persistent asthma.)
The investigators believe it is important that clinicians identify and work ...
... a new way of treating inflammations in asthma patients by studying the role of macrolide antibiotics in persistent asthma.
Professor Peter Gibson, a Conjoint Professor at the University of Newcastle ...
... determine whether the development of anti-cockroach, anti-mouse immunoglobulin (Ig) E by age three is associated with impaired lung function and/or persistent asthma, according to the researchers.
... -of-life measurements.
"Following a procedure, patients treated with bronchial thermoplasty experience persistent asthma control over the year following treatment, based on improvement in the asthma ...
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it is conducting a safety review of Xolair, a drug used to treat moderate-to-severe persistent asthma.
... new study of persistent asthma in inner-city adolescents and young adults finds that an extensive ... data by conducting standard tests to assess asthma symptoms. An additional battery of tests evaluated ...
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The study involved 546 adolescents and young adults between the ages of 12 and 20 with persistent asthma, a complex disease of the airways that is characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, ...
... asthma in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) www.cmaj.ca designed for clinical practitioners. This review looks at risk factors for persistent asthma at different ages, including prenatal, ...
... twice during their pregnancy, with follow-up on their child's asthma status at 3.5 years and 5.5 ... years. Nearly a third of these children reported persistent asthma.
Current public health guidelines ...
... corticosteroids are considered the first-line treatment for cases of persistent asthma. However, steroids alone do not effectively control asthma in 30 percent to 40 percent of patients and ...
... LONG-ACTING β2-AGONISTS MAY NOT BENEFIT ASTHMA PATIENTS
New research shows that long ... add-on therapy to antiinflammatory treatment in chronic persistent asthma. However, in a metaanalysis of 32 studies ...
