Patients dealing with asthma are presumed to be at higher risk as COVID-19 may cause severe respiratory distress. Main body: From the initial stage of the pandemic, several clinical trials and studies have assessed the association between COVID-19 and asthma; however, no significant association ...
It has been observed that another risk factor for poor outcomes and increased risk of severe COVID-19 in asthma patients, in addition to those observed in nonallergic cases, is severe neutrophilic asthma [33]. Generally, the acute inflammation process during infection is characterized by the arri...
New data suggests that asthma is associated with longer time on ventilators for hospitalized younger patients with COVID-19. Patients with COVID-19 between the ages of 20 and 59 years old who also had asthma needed a ventilator to assist with breathing for five days more on average than non...
Most pulmonologists (72.0%) considered that the pandemic negatively altered the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with asthma or COPD. Diagnostic tests were reduced during the pandemic, mainly because they were not recommended by pulmonologists (68.1% and 72.7% in the case of COPD and asthma ...
Asthma in adult patients with COVID-19. Prevalence and risk of severe disease Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 203 (2021), pp. 893-905 CrossrefView in ScopusGoogle Scholar 23 L. Cao, S. Lee, J.G. Krings, A.M. Rauseo, D. Reynolds, R. Presti, et al. Asthma in patients with suspecte...
asthma among patients with COVID-19 and propose the concept that patients suffering from different asthma endotypes (type 2 asthma vs non–type 2 asthma) present with a different risk profile in terms of SARS-CoV-2 infection, development of COVID-19, and progression to severe COVID-19 ...
The number of patients visiting the emergency department (ED) for asthma treatment dropped by 76% in the first month of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). The proportion of ED vis
The impact of COVID-19 on patients with asthma Background:An association between the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the presence of certain chronic conditions has been suggested. However, unlike influenza and other viruses, the disease burden of COVID-19 in patie......
This cohort study of patients included in the US American Heart Association COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry evaluates whether any changes in the
Does asthma increase severity of COVID-19? - researchers suggest people with asthma not at higher risk, but more studies are needed.