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Recertification program improved asthma care in children
Healio An asthma quality improvement project designed for maintenance of certification improved the process of care for children with persistent asthma, according to recent research results. The project to meet recertification requirements and improve asthma … |
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Preschool-aged children with AD, aeroallergen sensitization faced risk for asthma
Healio Children with atopic dermatitis who developed sensitization to aeroallergens were more at risk for asthma during school years, according to research presented at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology annual congress in Copenhagen. |
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Pest allergens, asthma association influenced by various factors
Healio Poverty, race and asthma medications influenced the association between pest allergens and asthma impairment, according to research presented at Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia. “Mouse and cockroach are … |
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Secondhand smoke exposure in infants influenced risk for asthma, rhinitis, eczema
Healio Secondhand smoke exposure, in utero or during infancy, influenced the development of asthma and rhinitis in early childhood and impacted eczema at later ages, according to research presented at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology … |
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Asthma experts seek ways to reduce European mortality rates
Healio Asthma experts meeting this week at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology annual congress in Copenhagen will discuss how to reduce Europe's high asthma prevalence and death rates. About 30 million people in Europe have asthma, … |
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Peach allergens, childhood asthma highlight EAACI congress research
Healio The development of food allergy involving peach allergens and early prevention of asthma are among research topics to be presented at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology annual congress that opens Saturday in Copenhagen. |
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Physicians anticipate more biologics, once-daily treatments for asthma
Healio Physicians anticipate utilizing additional once-daily and novel biologic agents that are expected to be launched in the US by 2018 to treat patients with asthma, according to survey results from Decision Resources Group. Novel biologics that target … |
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LABA/ICS treatment brought increased risk for asthma-related health care …
Healio Patients who used fixed-dose combinations of long-acting beta-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids had a greater risk for asthma-related health care utilization compared with inhaled corticosteroids alone, according to research presented at the … |
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Cow's milk allergy affected fatty acids, asthma risk in children
Healio Serum fatty acid proportions and asthma risk differed between young children with cow's milk allergy and those without, according to study results. Mirka Lumia, MD, a pediatrician and neonatologist, and colleagues asked children in Finland who at aged … |
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Allergic rhinitis underdiagnosed in Puerto Rican children with, without asthma
Healio Physicians underdiagnosed allergic rhinitis in more than 75% of children with asthma and an even greater number of children without asthma in Puerto Rico, according to study results. Researchers studied 547 children aged 6 to 14 years from March 2009 … |
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