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Positive Phase II Asthma Clinical Trial Data
SYS-CON Media (press release) This pioneering trial investigated the potential for SNG001 (inhaled interferon beta) to protect asthmatics from respiratory virus infections (principally the common cold) that can spread to the lung, which are a major cause of worsening asthma … |
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 The Voice of Russia |
Asthma vaccine to go to clinical tests
The Voice of Russia French scientists have come up with a vaccine against asthma, reports the French newspaper La Croix. At present moment the vaccine is still being developed but in the coming 3-4 years the scientists are planning to start its clinical trials. |
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The Voice of Russia |
Asthma vaccine to go to clinical trials
The Voice of Russia French scientists have come up with a vaccine against asthma, reports the French newspaper La Croix. At present moment the vaccine is still being developed but in the coming 3-4 years the scientists are planning to start its clinical trials. |
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Actelion to end setipiprant clinical development in asthma, allergic rhinitis
RTT News PK: News ) on Monday said two recently concluded studies with the first orally-active CRTH2 antagonist, setipiprant, in asthma and seasonal allergic rhinitis did not confirm efficacy findings made in earlier studies. Accordingly, the company is … Actelion provides update on CRTH2 program |
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Nurse-Initiated Steroids Improve Pediatric Asthma Care
Clinical Advisor HealthDay News — Nurse initiation of oral corticosteroids before physician assessment of pediatric patients with asthma improves quality and efficiency of care provided in the pediatric ED, study data show. Children with moderate-to-severe acute … |
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Obese children with asthma need higher corticosteroid doses
Clinical Advisor HealthDay News — Overweight and obese children with asthma do not respond as well to corticosteroids as normal weight children and require higher daily doses of the medication, study data presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of … AAAAI: Corticosteroid Response in Asthma Impacted by BMI Heavy Kids May Not Respond as Well to Asthma Meds |
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Report Offers Standards for Asthma Clinical Studies
MedPage Today Clinical research in asthma should measure certain specific "core" outcomes to facilitate future meta-analyses necessary for improving disease management. Point out that regarding scoring systems, children should be evaluated with the Childhood Asthma … Mobile asthma clinic making a difference in one community |
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Standardized outcome measures proposed for asthma clinical research
Science Codex A consortium of federal agencies and nongovernmental organizations has published a report proposing a set of common measures and data-collection methods for use in asthma clinical research. Asthma Outcomes in Clinical Research: Report of the Asthma … |
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Heavy soda drinking linked to lung disease
Clinical Advisor Participants who drank at least half a liter of soda per day were more than twice as likely to develop asthma or COPD than those who consumed no soft drinks at all (odds ratio=2.33; 95% C: 1.51-3.60), Zumin Shi, MD, PhD, from the University of Adelaide … Lung problems made worse by soft drinks |
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Proton-pump inhibitors overused for non-GERD pediatric asthma
Clinical Advisor HealthDay News — For children with poorly controlled asthma who do not have overt gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), treatment with the proton pump inhibitor (PPI) lansoprazole is not associated with improved asthma control, study results … |
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