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NIH grant helps SMU, U-Maryland combat pediatric asthma
EurekAlert (press release) The asthma device will monitor air quality (including pollen levels and temperature), carbon dioxide levels in the blood, physical activity, breathing, emotional states and other stimuli to identify each patient's individual asthma triggers and alert … |
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Dexamethasone vs Prednisone in Pediatric Asthma
Medscape This study sought to examine the comparative effectiveness of oral dexamethasone vs oral prednisone/prednisolone in children hospitalized for asthma. The outcome of interest was length of stay, but the researchers also evaluated readmissions, costs … |
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Pediatric Asthma Research Gets NIH Grant Funding
Pharmacy Times The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded universities about $28 million in grants to study pediatric asthma triggers. Thanks to the grants, researchers will be able to develop wearable and non-wearable sensors that track pediatric … |
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Drug: Vitamin D3; Drug: Vitamin D3
Sponsor: Hospital General Naval de Alta Especialidad
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U. researchers to study triggers for pediatric asthma, pollution link
Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — A team of University of Utah researchers hopes to eliminate some of the guess work over what triggers a child's asthma attack, including local air quality conditions that could play a role. A $5.5 million grant from the National … |
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Technology to crowdsource complex triggers of pediatric asthma
EurekAlert (press release) Facelli, along with co-principal investigator Kathy Sward, Ph.D., R.N., associate professor of biomedical informatics research at the College of Nursing, is leading teams to create an Internet-based "infrastructure" that will enable kids with asthma … |
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Nuclear Bioavailability of the Glucocorticoid Receptor in a Pediatric Asthma …
Nature.com Despite the overall effectiveness of glucocorticoids (GCs) in the treatment of asthma, a large proportion of patients do not fully respond to this medication. The objective of the present study was to investigate the potential molecular mechanisms … |
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Montelukast: A Review of Recent Studies in Pediatric Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis
Medscape Montelukast was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on February 20, 1998 for the treatment of asthma in children and adults. It has gained widespread acceptance as an adjunct to inhaled corticosteroids and beta-adrenergic agonists in the … |
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Pediatric Asthma Team Earns Statewide Recognition for Quality Innovation
University of Rochester Newsroom The Inpatient Multidisciplinary Pediatric Asthma Care Team (IMPACT) at Golisano Children's Hospital has earned statewide recognition for implementing a quality improvement program that cut its young patients' average hospital length of stay by nearly … |
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Study guides efforts to find new strategies, solutions to fight pediatric asthma
Medical Xpress Low flu vaccination rates, medication compliance and limited access to primary care providers have contributed to the high pediatric asthma rates in California, say UC Davis pediatricians Ulfat Shaikh and Robert Byrd, who have published an extensive … New Strategies to Fight Pediatric Asthma UC Davis Study Guides Efforts to Find New Strategies, Solutions to Fight … |
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