Journal of Asthma, Volume 58, Issue 9 (2021)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 58, Issue 9 (2021)

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Mechanisms

Article
High serum free IL-18 is associated with decreased omalizumab efficacy: findings from a 2-year omalizumab treatment study
Chie Morimoto MD, Hisako Matsumoto MD, PhD, Tomoko Tajiri MD, PhD, Yasuhiro Gon MD, PhD, Reiko Ito MD, PhD, Shu Hashimoto MD, PhD, Maho Suzukawa MD, PhD, Ken Ohta MD, PhD, Kenji Izuhara MD, PhD, Junya Ono BS, Shoichiro Ohta MD, PhD, Isao Ito MD, PhD, Tsuyoshi Oguma MD, PhD, Yoshihiro Kanemitsu MD, PhD, Tadao Nagasaki MD, PhD, Yumi Izuhara MD, PhD, Akio Niimi MD, PhD & Toyohiro Hirai MD, PhD
Pages: 1133-1142
Published online: 20 May 2020
AbstractforHigh serum free IL-18 is associated with decreased omalizumab efficacy: findings from a 2-year omalizumab treatment study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Augmented angiogenic transcription factor, SOX18, is associated with asthma exacerbation
Jisu Hong BS, Pureun-Haneul Lee PhD, Yun-Gi Lee BS, George D. Leikauf PhD & An-Soo Jang MD, PhD
Pages: 1143-1154
Published online: 27 May 2020
AbstractforAugmented angiogenic transcription factor, SOX18, is associated with asthma exacerbation | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Environmental Determinants

Ambient pollen concentrations and asthma hospitalization in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Som Kumar Shrestha BPH, MPH, Katrina Anne Lambert Bsc (Hons) & Bircan Erbas PhD
Pages: 1155-1168
Published online: 01 Jun 2020
AbstractforAmbient pollen concentrations and asthma hospitalization in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Physiology

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Lung function changes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma exposed to secondhand smoke in outdoor areas
Sheila Keogan MPhil, RGN, Tamara Alonso MD, Salome Sunday BSc, MPH, Olena Tigova MPH, Esteve Fernández MD, María José López PhD, Silvano Gallus DSc, Sean Semple PhD, Ana Tzortzi MD, Roberto Boffi MD, Giuseppe Gorini MD, Ángel López-Nicolás PhD, Cornel Radu-Loghin BSc, Joan B. Soriano MD, PhD, Luke Clancy BSC, PhD, MD & the TackSHS Project Investigators (all listed in Appendix)
Pages: 1169-1175
Published online: 22 May 2020
AbstractforLung function changes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma exposed to secondhand smoke in outdoor areas | Full Text | References | PDF (728 KB) | EPUB
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Comorbid Diseases

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Association of obstructive sleep apnea with all-cause readmissions after hospitalization for asthma exacerbation in adults aged 18–54 years: a population-based study, 2010–2013
Atsushi Hirayama MD, MPH, Tadahiro Goto MD, MPH, Mohammad K. Faridi MPH, Carlos A. Camargo Jr. MD, DrPH & Kohei Hasegawa MD, MPH
Pages: 1176-1185
Published online: 26 Jun 2020
AbstractforAssociation of obstructive sleep apnea with all-cause readmissions after hospitalization for asthma exacerbation in adults aged 18–54 years: a population-based study, 2010–2013 | Full Text | References | PDF (991.9 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Long-term effects of bronchopulmonary dysplasia on lung function: a pilot study in preschool children’s cohort
S. Manti PhD, F. Galdo MD, G. F. Parisi MD, M. Napolitano MD, F. Decimo MD, S. Leonardi PhD & M. Miraglia Del Giudice MD
Pages: 1186-1193
Published online: 01 Jul 2020
AbstractforLong-term effects of bronchopulmonary dysplasia on lung function: a pilot study in preschool children’s cohort | Full Text | References | PDF (653.1 KB) | EPUB
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Letter
Understanding the mechanisms of improved asthma control following sinus surgery
Sachin Ananth MD, BSc (Hons)
Pages: 1194-1195
Published online: 19 Jun 2020
CitationforUnderstanding the mechanisms of improved asthma control following sinus surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (343 KB) | EPUB
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Diagnosis

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Differences in diagnostic patterns of obstructive airway disease between areas and sex in Sweden and Finland - the Nordic EpiLung study
Malin Axelsson RN, PhD, Pinja Ilmarinen PhD, Helena Backman PhD, Linda Ekerljung PhD, Linnea Hedman PhD, Arnulf Langhammer MD, PhD, Anne Lindberg MD, PhD, Ari Lindqvist MD, PhD, Bright I. Nwaru PhD, Paula Pallasaho MD, PhD, Anssi Sovijärvi MD, PhD, Iida Vähätalo MSc, Hannu Kankaanranta MD, PhD, Hanna Hisinger-Mölkänen MD, Päivi Piirilä MD, PhD & Eva Rönmark RN, PhD
Pages: 1196-1207
Published online: 13 Jun 2020
AbstractforDifferences in diagnostic patterns of obstructive airway disease between areas and sex in Sweden and Finland - the Nordic EpiLung study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Treatment

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Protective effects of N-acetylcysteine on a chemical-induced murine model of asthma
Jiafu Song PhD, Lihong Yao PhD, Jiaxin Shi PhD, Jiashu Li MD & Caiyun Xu MD
Pages: 1208-1215
Published online: 26 Jun 2020
AbstractforProtective effects of N-acetylcysteine on a chemical-induced murine model of asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for near fatal asthma with sudden cardiac arrest
Yuheng Lang MD, Yue Zheng MD, Xiaomin Hu PhD, Lei Xu MD, Zhiqiang Luo PhD, Dawei Duan PhD, Peng Wu MD, Lei Huang PhD, Wenqing Gao PhD, Qunxing Ma MD, Meng Ning MD & Tong Li PhD
Pages: 1216-1220
Published online: 30 Jun 2020
AbstractforExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation for near fatal asthma with sudden cardiac arrest | Full Text | References | PDF (929 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Airway hyperresponsiveness to mannitol improves in both type 2 high and type 2 low asthma after specialist management
Morten Hvidtfeldt MD, Asger Sverrild MD, PhD, Vibeke Backer DMSC & Celeste Porsbjerg PhD
Pages: 1221-1228
Published online: 24 Jun 2020
AbstractforAirway hyperresponsiveness to mannitol improves in both type 2 high and type 2 low asthma after specialist management | Full Text | References | PDF (868.9 KB) | EPUB
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Adherence

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Translation and validation of the Test of Adherence to Inhalers (TAI) questionnaire among adult patients with asthma in Malaysia
Jaya Muneswarao MPharm, Mohamed Azmi Hassali PhD, Baharudin Ibrahim PhD, Bandana Saini PhD, Atta Abbas Naqvi PhD, Irfhan Ali Hyder Ali MBBS, MMed, Jaya Mania Rao BPharm, Anees ur Rehman MPhil & Ashutosh Kumar Verma MSc
Pages: 1229-1236
Published online: 18 Jun 2020
AbstractforTranslation and validation of the Test of Adherence to Inhalers (TAI) questionnaire among adult patients with asthma in Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (1,015.8 KB) | EPUB
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Management

Application of mindfulness techniques in patients with asthma or COPD
Begoña López-Lois BA, Francisco-Javier González-Barcala MD, PhD & David Facal BA, PhD
Pages: 1237-1246
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
AbstractforApplication of mindfulness techniques in patients with asthma or COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (987.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Motivation for physical activity in adolescents with asthma
Trine Brynjulfsen RN, MSc, Ingrid Demmelmaier RPT, PhD, Sveinung Berntsen PhD, Tonje Hellum Foyn RN, MSc, Oddbjørn Klomsten Andersen MSc, Julie Stang PhD, Joakim Brodvik Sigdestad MSc, Trine Stensrud PhD, Kristine Tufte MSc, Anette Nielsen RN, PhD & Thomas Westergren RN, PhD
Pages: 1247-1255
Published online: 26 Jun 2020
AbstractforMotivation for physical activity in adolescents with asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (763 KB) | EPUB
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Open Access

Control and Quality of Life

Article
Low volume high intensity interval training leads to improved asthma control in adults
Carley O’Neill MHSc & Shilpa Dogra PhD
Pages: 1256-1260
Published online: 20 May 2020
AbstractforLow volume high intensity interval training leads to improved asthma control in adults | Full Text | References | PDF (540.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Risk factors for poor asthma control and impaired quality of life in a Caribbean population
Sateesh Sakhamuri DM, Cherisse Rampersad MBBS, Chelsie Ramsingh MBBS, Marsha A. Ivey MSc & Lexley M. Pinto Pereira MD
Pages: 1261-1269
Published online: 16 Jun 2020
AbstractforRisk factors for poor asthma control and impaired quality of life in a Caribbean population | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Case Report

Case Report
COVID-19 in a severe eosinophilic asthmatic receiving benralizumab – a case study
Andreas Renner MD, Katharina Marth MD, Karin Patocka MSc & Wolfgang Pohl MD
Pages: 1270-1272
Published online: 18 Jun 2020
AbstractforCOVID-19 in a severe eosinophilic asthmatic receiving benralizumab – a case study | Full Text | References | PDF (528.7 KB) | EPUB
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