Journal of Asthma, Volume 57, Issue 5 (2020)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 57, Issue 5 (2020)

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Pathogenesis

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Altered mast cell activity in response to rhinovirus infection provides novel insight into asthma
Haiwen Liu PhD, Jingyu Tan MD, Jingfang Liu MD, Huiquan Feng MD & Dianzhu Pan PhD
Pages: 459-467
Published online: 18 Mar 2019
AbstractforAltered mast cell activity in response to rhinovirus infection provides novel insight into asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Omalizumab may decrease the thickness of the reticular basement membrane and fibronectin deposit in the bronchial mucosa of severe allergic asthmatics
Weronika Zastrzeżyńska MD, Marek Przybyszowski MD, Stanisława Bazan-Socha MD, PhD, Agnieszka Gawlewicz-Mroczka MD, PhD, Piotr Sadowski MD, Krzysztof Okoń MD, PhD, Bogdan Jakieła MD, PhD, Hanna Plutecka PhD, Adam Ćmiel PhD, Krzysztof Sładek MD, PhD, Jacek Musiał MD, PhD & Jerzy Soja MD, PhD
Pages: 468-477
Published online: 23 Mar 2019
AbstractforOmalizumab may decrease the thickness of the reticular basement membrane and fibronectin deposit in the bronchial mucosa of severe allergic asthmatics | Full Text | References | PDF (939.9 KB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology

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Asthma deaths in North Carolina: 1999–2016
Gregory D. Kearney Dr PH, MPH, William Wooten MD, Arjun Mohan MD, J. Christopher Carter, Katherine Jones PhD, Theresa Blount RN, BSN, AE-C & Kevin O’Brien PhD
Pages: 478-486
Published online: 27 Feb 2019
AbstractforAsthma deaths in North Carolina: 1999–2016 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Environmental Determinants

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Longitudinal trends in asthma emergency department visits, pollutant and pollen levels, and weather variables in the Bronx from 2001–2008
David S. Kordit, Marina Reznik MD, MS, Cheng-Shiun Leu PhD & Sunit P. Jariwala MD
Pages: 487-494
Published online: 08 Mar 2019
AbstractforLongitudinal trends in asthma emergency department visits, pollutant and pollen levels, and weather variables in the Bronx from 2001–2008 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Onset of respiratory symptoms among Chinese students: associations with dampness and redecoration, PM10, NO2, SO2 and inadequate ventilation in the school
Tian Li BS, Xin Zhang PhD, Chenghuan Li BS, Xu Bai BS, Zhuohui Zhao PhD & Dan Norback PhD
Pages: 495-504
Published online: 23 Mar 2019
AbstractforOnset of respiratory symptoms among Chinese students: associations with dampness and redecoration, PM10, NO2, SO2 and inadequate ventilation in the school | Full Text | References | PDF (998.7 KB) | EPUB
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Comorbidities

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Severe asthma and bronchiectasis
Marta García-Clemente PhD, Ana Isabel Enríquez-Rodríguez MD, Marta Iscar-Urrutia PhD, Beatriz Escobar-Mallada MD, Miguel Arias-Guillén PhD, Francisco Julián López-González PhD, Claudia Madrid-Carbajal MD, Liliana Pérez-Martínez MD & Teresa Gonzalez-Budiño MD
Pages: 505-509
Published online: 20 Feb 2019
AbstractforSevere asthma and bronchiectasis | Full Text | References | PDF (446 KB) | EPUB
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Underserved Populations

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US racial/ethnic disparities in childhood asthma emergent health care use: National Health Interview Survey, 2013–2015
Audrey Urquhart MPH & Philippa Clarke PhD
Pages: 510-520
Published online: 08 Apr 2019
AbstractforUS racial/ethnic disparities in childhood asthma emergent health care use: National Health Interview Survey, 2013–2015 | Full Text | References | PDF (927 KB) | EPUB
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Pharmacotherapy

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Mepolizumab in adolescents with severe eosinophilic asthma not eligible for omalizumab: one center’s early clinical experience
Elise Weir MBChB & James Paton MD
Pages: 521-524
Published online: 22 Feb 2019
First Page PreviewforMepolizumab in adolescents with severe eosinophilic asthma not eligible for omalizumab: one center’s early clinical experience | Full Text | References | PDF (533.7 KB) | EPUB
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Azithromycin treatment in children hospitalized with asthma: a retrospective cohort study
Lindsey C. Douglas MD, MS, Jaeun Choi PhD & Nora Esteban-Cruciani MD, MS
Pages: 525-531
Published online: 01 Apr 2019
AbstractforAzithromycin treatment in children hospitalized with asthma: a retrospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (647.4 KB) | EPUB
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Alternative Medicine

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Linking endotypes to omics profiles in difficult-to-control asthma using the diagnostic Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation algorithm
Wenping Song PhD, Si Zheng MS, Meng Li MD, Xia Zhang MD, Rui Cao PhD, Cheng Ye PhD, Rongguang Shao PhD, Guangxi Li MD, Jiao Li PhD, Shigang Liu MD, Hui Li MD & Liang Li MD, PhD
Pages: 532-542
Published online: 27 Mar 2019
AbstractforLinking endotypes to omics profiles in difficult-to-control asthma using the diagnostic Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation algorithm | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Adherence

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Primary care clinician adherence with asthma guidelines: the National Asthma Survey of Physicians
Lara J. Akinbami MD, Paivi M. Salo PhD, Michelle M. Cloutier MD, Jesse C. Wilkerson BS, Kurtis S. Elward MD, Jacek M. Mazurek MD, PhD, Sonja Williams BS, MPH & Darryl C. Zeldin MD
Pages: 543-555
Published online: 01 Mar 2019
AbstractforPrimary care clinician adherence with asthma guidelines: the National Asthma Survey of Physicians | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Education

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Inhaler training and asthma knowledge are associated with a higher proportion of patients with correct inhaler technique in young but not in elderly asthmatic patients
Eduardo Freitas Ferreira MD, Adriana Pascoal MD, Patrícia Silva MD, Olga Lourenço PhD, Salete Valente MD, Maria Jesus Valente MD, Marli Loureiro MD, Jorge M. R. Gama PhD, João A. Fonseca MD, PhD & Luís Taborda-Barata MD, PhD
Pages: 556-566
Published online: 27 Feb 2019
AbstractforInhaler training and asthma knowledge are associated with a higher proportion of patients with correct inhaler technique in young but not in elderly asthmatic patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Effectiveness of an educational program for children and their families on asthma control treatment adherence
Despoina Koumpagioti RN, MSc, PhD, Barbara Boutopoulou RN, MSc, PhD, Kostas N. Priftis MD, PhD & Konstantinos Douros MD, MSc, PhD
Pages: 567-573
Published online: 23 Mar 2019
AbstractforEffectiveness of an educational program for children and their families on asthma control treatment adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (606.2 KB) | EPUB
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