“Our research into clinical remission in asthma could enable patients to achieve long-term freedom from exacerbations and the need for oral-corticosteroids, while also maintaining their lung function and providing optimal symptom control. “This is just one example of how we are working to improve...
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Exposure to air pollution poses a significant public health threat and, globally, is responsible for 7 million premature deaths every year [1] owing to illnesses such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer [2]. The health impacts of air pollution span the entire...
like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, lung cancer. It also includes topics on respiratory infections like bronchitis, tuberculosis, pneumonia and diagnostics involved in diagnosis of lung conditions. ...
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(Spanish Guide for Asthma Management) and the GINA and GOLD (Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease) guides. Pulmonologists answered the survey on the basis of their last ten patients. The questions aimed to describe predominant prescription habits when facing asthma or COPD, and ...
An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further treatment by 30%. The findings, published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, ... Nov 27, 2024 0 55 Medications Diabetes meds metformin and ...
asthma and COPD. A cross-sectional study in 10 Dutch general practices was performed. 532 subjects were extensively screened on respiratory symptoms and lung function. Two chest physicians assessed if asthma or COPD was present. Using multivariable logistic regression analysis we assessed the ability ...
Copyright PCRS-UK - reproduction prohibited Prim Care Respir J 2011; 20(3): 240-248 CLINICAL REVIEW The impact of asthma and COPD in sub-Saharan Africa *Frederik van Gemerta, Thys van der Molena, Rupert Jonesb, Niels Chavannesc a Department of General Practice, University Medical Center ...
In 1993, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute collaborated with the World Health Organization to convene a workshop that led to a Workshop Report: Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. This presented a comprehensive plan to manage asthma with the goal of reducing chronic...