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DM project to fight pediatric asthma kicks off Wednesday
Business Record Organizers of a public-private partnership to reduce asthma among children in three east Des Moines neighborhoods will publicly launch their project at 4 p.m. Wednesday with an event at the Martin Luther King Park Community Center, 1650 Garfield Ave. |
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Budesonide comparable to methylprednisolone for pediatric bronchial asthma …
Healio Methylprednisolone and budesonide inhalation suspension showed limited differences regarding the severity of attacks, duration of management, duration of wheezing and hospitalization in patients with moderate bronchial asthma attacks, according to … |
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Pediatric wheezing: It's not always asthma
EMS1.com Asthma is a serious chronic lung condition that affects 6.8 million children in the United States.[1] This translates to 9.3 percent of the entire U.S. population under 18 years of age. Severe asthma exacerbation causes considerable emotional and … |
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A case study in payment reform to support optimal pediatric asthma care
Brookings Institution This case study explores the role of emerging payment models in supporting care redesign for patients with poorly controlled pediatric asthma. It describes the Community Asthma Initiative (CAI), a successful initiative developed at Boston Children's … |
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Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Pediatric Asthma …
Lung Disease News Results from a recent study conducted by a research team at the Hasbro Children's Hospital revealed an association between adverse childhood experiences and pediatric asthma. According to the study recently published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma … Children exposed to adverse childhood experience more likely to develop asthma Gene may play part in how kids respond to asthma meds |
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Study links adverse childhood experiences to pediatric asthma
Medical Xpress Robyn Wing, M.D., an emergency medicine physician at Hasbro Children's Hospital, recently led a study that found children who were exposed to an adverse childhood experience (ACE) were 28 percent more likely to develop asthma. The rate of asthma … |
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Scientists find potential new therapy for hard-to-treat pediatric asthma patients
Fox News Between 40 and 70 percent of childhood asthma patients don't respond well to common treatment, but because doctors believe a variety of factors— from the environment to genetics— affect the condition, identifying those who are resistant before an … Genetic variance explains poor response to common asthma medications Public Release: 21-Apr-2015 Genetic variance explains poor response to … Genetic Variance Explains Poor Response to Asthma Medications |
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Prenatal parental depression, some antidepressant use increases pediatric risk …
Healio Prenatal maternal and paternal depression were associated with an increased risk for asthma in children, though parental use of antidepressants did not generally increase children's risk for asthma, according to study findings in Pediatrics. |
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Pediatric Asthma May be Prevented by Avoiding Antibiotics During Pregnancy
Lung Disease News Despite the fact that being sick while pregnant raises greater concerns and challenges, women should still avoid the use of antibiotics, particularly because the unborn child may end up suffering from asthma. Those are the conclusions of a recent study … Pregnant women should lower antibiotic use |
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Adherence for Pediatric Asthma Medication Improved with Phone Call Reminders
HCPLive Researchers from Kaiser Permamente examined nearly 1,200 children aged 3 to 12 years for 24 months in order to test a SR intervention to improve adherence to pediatric asthma controller medication. The participants had persistent asthma diagnosis and … |
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